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Meaning of bogeyperson | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A bogeyman of any gender.

humorous, sometimes

Examples

“If secular humanism is your bogeyperson, you shouldn't concentrate all your energy on attacking sociobiologists or behaviorists or academic philosophers[…]”
“More often, it's to make the other parent the bogeyperson and leave the step-parent and their partner feeling it's not their fault that the child behaves like this.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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