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bugbear in Bulgarian

bugbear in Bulgarian is плашило — bugbear means a problem that keeps coming back and causes trouble.

bugbear in Bulgarian

плашило
noun
Pronounced: plashilo
A source of dread; resentment; or irritation. [from late 16th c.]

What does "bugbear" mean?

  1. noun A problem that keeps coming back and causes trouble.
    "Level crossings are the bugbear of railway operation at Hull. There are no fewer than 16 within the city boundary."
  2. noun Something that causes fear, annoyance or lasting resentment.
  3. noun An imaginary monster, usually pictured as a large goblin, used to frighten children.
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bugbear in a sentence

  • Level crossings are the bugbear of railway operation at Hull. There are no fewer than 16 within the city boundary.
  • Stone ballast is now used throughout the main line, and has the additional advantage of eliminating the previous bugbear of dust.

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What is "bugbear" in Bulgarian?
"bugbear" in Bulgarian is плашило. bugbear means: A problem that keeps coming back and causes trouble.
How do you pronounce плашило?
"bugbear" in Bulgarian is плашило, pronounced "plashilo".
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