Bugaboo - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈbʌɡəbuː|  American pronunciation of the word bugaboo
Brit.  |ˈbʌɡəbuː|  British pronunciation of the word bugaboo

noun

- an imaginary monster used to frighten children (syn: bogeyman, boogeyman, bugbear)
- a source of concern
the old bugaboo of inflation still bothers them

Extra examples

...doing one's tax returns are a real bugaboo for some people...

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