Complete Definition of "bugbear"

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Alternative spellings
bug-bear

Noun
en-noun

  1. An ongoing problem; a recurring obstacle or adversity.
  2. A source of dread; resentment; or irritation.
  3. An imaginary creature meant to inspire fear in children.

See also
bête noire
bugaboo

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