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bugbear meaning in Tamil

பூச்சாண்டி pūccāṇṭi

/ˈbʌɡ.bɛə(ɹ)//ˈbʌɡ.bɛɚ/

bugbear in Tamil: பூச்சாண்டி (pūccāṇṭi). In English, bugbear means an ongoing problem; a recurring obstacle or adversity.

Tamil words for bugbear

imaginary creature
பூச்சாண்டி pūccāṇṭi

English meaning of bugbear

  1. noun An ongoing problem; a recurring obstacle or adversity.
  2. noun A source of dread; resentment; or irritation.
  3. noun A generic creature, often described as a large goblin, meant to inspire fear in children.
  4. verb To alarm with idle phantoms.

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Questions about bugbear in Tamil

What is the meaning of bugbear in Tamil?
Bugbear in Tamil is பூச்சாண்டி (pūccāṇṭi).
bugbear என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Bugbear: பூச்சாண்டி (pūccāṇṭi).
What does bugbear mean in English?
Bugbear means an ongoing problem; a recurring obstacle or adversity.

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