Meaning of the word bugbear in English

What does bugbear mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

bugbear

US /ˈbʌɡ.ber/
UK /ˈbʌɡ.ber/

Noun

1.

a particular thing that annoys or upsets you:

Example:
Smoking is a particular bugbear of his.
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