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noun

Bandido, ladrón

One who robs others in a lawless area, especially as part of a group.

"Travelers were warned to avoid the mountain pass, as it was known territory for a band of bogies who preyed on those passing through. "

Se advirtió a los viajeros que evitaran el paso de montaña, ya que era territorio conocido de una banda de bandidos que se aprovechaban de los que pasaban por allí.

person group law society

noun

Forajido, bandido

An outlaw.

"The local bogy was wanted for stealing livestock. "

El forajido local era buscado por robar ganado.

person law character

noun

Tramposo, estafador

One who cheats others.

"The car salesman was a complete bogy, selling faulty vehicles at inflated prices. "

El vendedor de coches era un completo estafador, que vendía vehículos defectuosos a precios inflados.

character person moral business

noun

Avión enemigo

An enemy aircraft.

""The radar operator reported a bogy approaching our airspace, and fighter jets were immediately scrambled." "

El operador de radar informó de un avión enemigo que se acercaba a nuestro espacio aéreo, y los aviones de combate fueron activados inmediatamente.

military vehicle war

noun

Corredor no inscrito, intruso

A runner who covertly joins a race without having registered as a participant.

"During the school fun run, everyone suspected that the fleet-footed newcomer who suddenly appeared halfway through the race was a bogy, as no one recognized him from the registration list. "

Durante la carrera escolar, todos sospecharon que el recién llegado, de pies ligeros y que apareció repentinamente a mitad de la carrera, era un corredor no inscrito, ya que nadie lo reconoció de la lista de registro.

sport race person action

noun

Persona odiosa, egoísta y autoritaria; acaparador de atención

An obnoxious, selfish and overbearing person; an attention hog.

""Nobody likes working with David; he's such a bogy that he takes credit for everyone's ideas and never listens to anyone else." "

A nadie le gusta trabajar con David; es una persona tan odiosa que se atribuye el mérito de las ideas de todos y nunca escucha a nadie más.

person character attitude negative

noun

Diablo, Satanás

(often capitalized, usually with definite article) The Devil.

"In old folk tales, people sometimes blamed their misfortunes on the work of the Bogy. "

En los viejos cuentos populares, la gente a veces culpaba al Diablo por sus desgracias.

religion mythology theology supernatural soul curse

noun

Fantasma, duende, criatura sobrenatural hostil

A ghost, goblin, or other hostile supernatural creature.

"The children refused to go into the attic, convinced it was haunted by a terrifying bogy. "

Los niños se negaron a entrar en el ático, convencidos de que estaba embrujado por un fantasma aterrador.

mythology supernatural literature story religion entertainment

noun

Coco, fantasma

A bugbear: any terrifying thing.

"For many children, going to the dentist is a bogy, a terrifying thing they try to avoid. "

Para muchos niños, ir al dentista es un coco, algo aterrador que intentan evitar.

thing supernatural mythology

noun

Estándar, objetivo

A standard of performance set up as a mark to be aimed at in competition.

""In our spelling bee practice, the teacher sets a 'bogy' of 15 words correct out of 20, so we know what score we should aim for." "

En nuestra práctica de deletreo, el profesor establece un estándar de 15 palabras correctas de 20, para que sepamos qué puntuación debemos alcanzar.

sport achievement

noun

Avión no identificado, avión sospechoso

An unidentified aircraft, especially as observed as a spot on a radar screen and suspected to be hostile.

""The air traffic controller reported a bogy approaching the coast, triggering an immediate security alert." "

El controlador aéreo informó de un avión sospechoso que se acercaba a la costa, lo que desencadenó una alerta de seguridad inmediata.

military technology vehicle war signal space electronics

noun

Bogey

A score of one over par on a hole.

"Even though she hit a great drive, her approach shot landed in the bunker, leading to a bogy on the third hole. "

Aunque hizo un gran drive, su tiro de aproximación cayó en el búnker, lo que llevó a un bogey en el hoyo tres.

sport game

noun

Muestra, espécimen

A bog-standard (representative) specimen taken from the center of production.

"The factory foreman inspected the bogy chosen from the assembly line to ensure it met the required quality standards. "

El capataz de la fábrica inspeccionó la muestra elegida de la línea de montaje para asegurarse de que cumplía con los estándares de calidad requeridos.

technical business industry quality