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boo daddies

boo daddies is the plural of boo daddy.

Meaning of boo daddy

Noun

boo daddy (plural boo daddies)

  1. (Gullah folklore) A malevolent supernatural being; a bogeyman.
    • Dat swamp des’ splodin’ full o’ ghos’ an’ spook, boo-daddy an’ debblement!1906, John Bennett, The Treasure of Peyre Gaillard, →ISBN, page 287

Questions about boo daddies

What is boo daddies the plural of?
Boo daddies is the plural of boo daddy.

Words near boo daddies in the dictionary

  1. bonâ fide
  2. Bonțida
  3. boo
  4. boo boo
  5. boo boos
  6. boo daddies
  7. boo daddy
  8. boo hag
  9. boo hags
  10. boo hiss
  11. boo hoo

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