bogy

Meaning of bogy

noun
  1. an evil or mischievous spirit.
    bogeys and other unpleasant denizens of the night
  2. a piece of nasal mucus.

mid 19th century (as a proper name applied to the Devil): of unknown origin; probably related to bogle.

Information about bogy

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of bogy is: bogies.
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Hyphenation of bogy

bogy

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
  • bogy is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

bogy synonyms

Meaning bogie:

bogie, bogey

Meaning bogey:

bogey, bogie

Meaning a phantom or goblin:

bogle

Meaning an apparition of a dead person which is believed to appear or become manifest to the living, typically as a nebulous image:

ghost

Meaning a ghost:

phantom, spook

Meaning (in mythology and fairy stories) a mischievous imp or sprite:

hobgoblin

Meaning (in folklore) a man-eating giant:

ogre

Meaning (in folklore) an ugly creature depicted as either a giant or a dwarf:

troll

Meaning an evil spirit or devil, especially one thought to possess a person or act as a tormentor in hell:

demon

Meaning (in Christian and Jewish belief) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan:

devil

Meaning an evil spirit or demon:

fiend

Meaning an elf or fairy:

sprite

Meaning a woman thought to have magic powers, especially evil ones, popularly depicted as wearing a black cloak and pointed hat and flying on a broomstick:

witch

Meaning a man who practises witchcraft; a sorcerer:

warlock

Meaning a ghost or ghostlike image of a person:

apparition

Anagrams of bogy

boyg, bygo, goby

Words that rhyme with bogy

No rhymes for bogy found