bogey-hole

American

[boh-gee-hohl] / ˈboʊ giˌhoʊl /

noun

Australian.

a swimming hole.

bogey hole British

noun

a natural pool used for swimming

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bogey-hole bogey hole

To think of shutting me up alone in that bogey-hole!

From A harum-scarum schoolgirl by Campbell, John

Surely it was a bogey hole leading down to the bottomless pit?

From Fairy Tales from the German Forests by Arndt, Margaret

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