"buggerman" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: buggermen [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|buggermen}} buggerman (plural buggermen)
  1. Alternative form of bogeyman Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: bogeyman
    Sense id: en-buggerman-en-noun-ybnYDkYe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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