- spooky adj
- ['spuːkɪ]
-ier comp -iest superl fam sinistro (-a)
the house has a spooky atmosphere — la casa ha un'atmosfera sinistra
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spooky adj
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spooky — [adj] frightening chilling, creepy, eerie, ghostly, mysterious, ominous, scary, spinechilling, supernatural, uncanny, unearthly, weird; concepts 529,537 Ant. natural, unfrightening … New thesaurus
spooky — adj. (informal) VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, sound ▪ become, get ▪ It got a little spooky when James started telling ghost stories … Collocations dictionary
spooky — adj British eccentric, crazy. An item of youth slang recorded in the 1990s which may have originated in black usage. ► That Linda s well spooky … Contemporary slang
spooky — ☆ spooky [spo͞o′kē ] adj. spookier, spookiest Informal 1. of, like, or suggesting a spook or spooks; weird; eerie 2. easily spooked; nervous, apprehensive, fearful, jumpy, etc. spookily adv. spookiness n … English World dictionary
spooky — adj. (Slang) scary, frightening; haunted by ghosts … English contemporary dictionary
spooky — adj. (spookier, spookiest) 1 colloq. ghostly, eerie. 2 US sl. nervous; easily frightened. 3 US sl. of spies or espionage. Derivatives: spookily adv. spookiness n … Useful english dictionary
spooky — spook|y [ˈspu:ki] adj informal strange or frightening in a way that makes you think of ↑ghosts ▪ a spooky old house ▪ spooky stories ▪ The candlelight created a rather spooky atmosphere … Dictionary of contemporary English
spooky — [[t]spu͟ːki[/t]] spookier, spookiest ADJ GRADED A place that is spooky has a frightening atmosphere, and makes you feel that there are ghosts around. [INFORMAL] The whole place has a slightly spooky atmosphere. Syn: creepy … English dictionary
spooky — spookily, adv. spookiness, n. /spooh kee/, adj., spookier, spookiest. Informal. 1. like or befitting a spook or ghost; suggestive of spooks. 2. eerie; scary. 3. (esp. of horses) nervous; skittish. [1850 55 … Universalium
spooky — [ˈspuːki] adj informal strange and frightening … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
spooky — spook•y [[t]ˈspu ki[/t]] adj. spook•i•er, spook•i•est 1) inf like or befitting a spook; suggestive of spooks 2) inf eerie; scary 3) inf dch (esp. of horses) nervous; skittish • Etymology: 1850–55, amer. spook′i•ly, adv. spook′i•ness, n … From formal English to slang
