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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Bogey \Bo"gey\, n.; pl. Bogeys. [Also bogie and bogy,
plural bogies.]
1. A goblin; a bugbear.
Syn: bogeyman.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
I have become a sort of bogey -- a kill-joy. --Wm.
Black.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. (Golf) a score one stroke over par for a hole; formerly,
the definition of bogey was the same as that now used for
par, i.e., an ideal score or number of strokes, for each
hole, against which players compete; -- it was said to be
so called because assumed to be the score of an imaginary
first-rate player called Colonel Bogey. Now the standard
score is called par.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
3. (Mil.) an unidentified aircraft; in combat situations,
such craft not identified as friendly are assumed to be
hostile.
[PJC]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Bogy \Bo"gy\, n.; pl. Bogies. [See Bogle.]
A specter; a hobgoblin; a bugbear. ``Death's heads and
bogies.'' --J. H. Newman. [Written also bogey.]
[1913 Webster]
There are plenty of such foolish attempts at playing
bogy in the history of savages. --C. Kingsley.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Bogy \Bo"gy\, n.; pl. Bogies. [See Bogle.]
A specter; a hobgoblin; a bugbear. ``Death's heads and
bogies.'' --J. H. Newman. [Written also bogey.]
There are plenty of such foolish attempts at playing
bogy in the history of savages. --C. Kingsley.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
bogy
n 1: an unidentified (and possibly enemy) aircraft [syn: bogie,
bogey]
2: an evil spirit [syn: bogey, bogie]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
bogy
n.
1 (alternative form of en bogey)
2 (alternative form of en bogie)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
bogy
n.
1 (alternative form of en bogey)
2 (alternative form of en bogie)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
bogy
n.
1 (alternative form of en bogey)
2 (alternative form of en bogie)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
bogy
n.
1 (alternative form of en bogey)
2 (alternative form of en bogie)
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Bogy /bˈəʊɡi/
الغول
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
bogy /bˈəʊɡi/
strašák
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
bogy /bˈəʊɡi/
bubák
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
bogy /bˈəʊɡi/
strašidlo
From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]
bogy /bˈəʊɡi/
bauk, strašilo
From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
bogy /bˈəʊɡi/
1. ördög
2. rém
3. kísértet
4. kobold
5. sátán
6. madárijesztô
7. manó
8. rémkép
From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 : [ freedict:eng-lit ]
bogy /bəugi/
vaiduoklis, baidyklė, šmėkla
From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
bogy /bˈəʊɡi/
1. (bak.) bogey.
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n. 妖怪,可怕的人(物);
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 妖怪,可怕的人(物)
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