Index of English words, starting with "bu"

(1) - Bugaboo (n.) Alt. of Bugbear

(1) - Bugbear (v. t.) To alarm with idle phantoms.
(2) - Bugbear (a.) Causing needless fright.
(3) - Bugbear (n.) Same as Bugaboo.
(4) - Bugbear (n.) Something frightful, as a specter; anything imaginary that causes needless fright; something used to excite needless fear; also, something really dangerous, used to frighten children, etc.

(1) - Bugger (n.) A wretch; -- sometimes used humorously or in playful disparagement.
(2) - Bugger (n.) One guilty of buggery or unnatural vice; a sodomite.

(1) - Buggery (n.) Unnatural sexual intercourse; sodomy.