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  1. bug-a-boo: Wordnik
  2. bug-a-boo: Wiktionary

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  1. bug-a-boo: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (bug-a-boo)

noun:  A mythical, nocturnal creature; a hobgoblin.
noun:  Any imagined fear or threat, or a fear presumed larger than it really is.

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