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boogermen

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boog⋅er⋅man

  [boog-er-man, boo-ger-]
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–noun, plural -men.
South Midland and Southern U.S. bogeyman.
Origin:
b. booger and bogeyman

bo⋅gey⋅man

  [boog-ee-man, boh-gee-, boo-]
–noun, plural -men.
an imaginary evil character of supernatural powers, esp. a mythical hobgoblin supposed to carry off naughty children.
Also, bogyman, boogerman, boogeyman, boogieman.

Origin:
1885–90; bogey (var. of bogy 1 ) + man 1
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