30-04-2021
Spooked
26 synonyms of spooked from the Merriam-Webster Thesaurus, plus 78 related words, definitions, and antonyms. Find another word for spooked. Spooked: filled with fear or dread.
Don't Wanna Fright No More. October 23, 2020. When singer/songwriter & former frontwoman of. 'Spooked' is the fifth episode of the eighth season of the American television comedy series The Office and the show's 157th overall. It was the season's Halloween special. It was written by Carrie Kemper and directed by Randall Einhorn. It originally aired on NBC on October 27, 2011. It was viewed by 5.53 million people. 1 Summary 2 Cultural references 3 Connections to previous episodes 4. When referring to a black person, the term spook dates back to the 1940s. It is used with disparaging intent and is perceived as highly insulting. Black pilots who trained at Tuskegee Institute during World War II were called the Spookwaffe. Some sources say that black pilots reclaimed this derogatory nickname as a self-referential term of pride.
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(spo͞ok)n.2. Slang A secret agent; a spy.
3. Offensive Slang Used as a disparaging term for a black person.
v.tr.2. To startle and cause nervous activity in; frighten: The news spooked investors, and stock prices fell.
v.intr.
[Dutch, from Middle Dutch spooc.]
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
spook
(spuːk)Spooked Podcast
n2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) USandCanadian a spy
3. (Brewing) slangSouth African any pale or colourless alcoholic spirit: spook and diesel.
vb (tr) 4. to frighten: to spook horses; to spook a person.
5. (Alternative Belief Systems) (of a ghost) to haunt
[C19: Dutch spook, from Middle Low German spōk ghost]
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
spook
(spuk)n.
2. Informal. an espionage agent; spy.
v.t. 3. to haunt; inhabit or appear in or to as a ghost or specter.
v.i. 5. to become frightened or scared.
[1795–1805, Amer.; < Dutch; compare Middle Low German spōk]
spook′ish,adj.
Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.
spook
Past participle: spooked
Gerund: spooking
| Imperative |
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| spook |
| spook |
| Present |
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| I spook |
| you spook |
| he/she/it spooks |
| we spook |
| you spook |
| they spook |
| Preterite |
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| I spooked |
| you spooked |
| he/she/it spooked |
| we spooked |
| you spooked |
| they spooked |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am spooking |
| you are spooking |
| he/she/it is spooking |
| we are spooking |
| you are spooking |
| they are spooking |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have spooked |
| you have spooked |
| he/she/it has spooked |
| we have spooked |
| you have spooked |
| they have spooked |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was spooking |
| you were spooking |
| he/she/it was spooking |
| we were spooking |
| you were spooking |
| they were spooking |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had spooked |
| you had spooked |
| he/she/it had spooked |
| we had spooked |
| you had spooked |
| they had spooked |
| Future |
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| I will spook |
| you will spook |
| he/she/it will spook |
| we will spook |
| you will spook |
| they will spook |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have spooked |
| you will have spooked |
| he/she/it will have spooked |
| we will have spooked |
| you will have spooked |
| they will have spooked |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be spooking |
| you will be spooking |
| he/she/it will be spooking |
| we will be spooking |
| you will be spooking |
| they will be spooking |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been spooking |
| you have been spooking |
| he/she/it has been spooking |
| we have been spooking |
| you have been spooking |
| they have been spooking |
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| I will have been spooking |
| you will have been spooking |
| he/she/it will have been spooking |
| we will have been spooking |
| you will have been spooking |
| they will have been spooking |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been spooking |
| you had been spooking |
| he/she/it had been spooking |
| we had been spooking |
| you had been spooking |
| they had been spooking |
| Conditional |
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| I would spook |
| you would spook |
| he/she/it would spook |
| we would spook |
| you would spook |
| they would spook |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have spooked |
| you would have spooked |
| he/she/it would have spooked |
| we would have spooked |
| you would have spooked |
| they would have spooked |
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
| Noun | 1. | spook - someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric creep, weirdie, weirdo, weirdy disagreeable person, unpleasant person - a person who is not pleasant or agreeable |
| 2. | spook - a mental representation of some haunting experience; 'he looked like he had seen a ghost'; 'it aroused specters from his past' fantasm, phantasm, phantasma, phantom, shadow, apparition - something existing in perception only; 'a ghostly apparition at midnight' | |
| Verb | 1. | spook - frighten or scare, and often provoke into a violent action; 'The noise spooked the horse' affright, fright, frighten, scare - cause fear in; 'The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me'; 'Ghosts could never affright her' |
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.
spook
noun1.ghost, spirit, phantom, spectre, soul, shade(literary), manes, apparition, wraith, revenant, phantasm, eidolonShe woke up to see a spook hovering over her bed.
2.(U.S. informal)spy, secret agent, double agent, secret service agent, undercover agent, mole, foreign agent, fifth columnist, nark(Brit., Austral., & N.Z. slang)a U.S. intelligence spook
verb1.frighten, alarm, scare, terrify, startle, intimidate, daunt, unnerve, petrify, scare (someone) stiff, put the wind up (someone)(informal), scare the living daylights out of (someone)(informal), make your hair stand on end(informal), get the wind up, make your blood run cold, throw into a panic, scare the bejesus out of(informal), affright(archaic), freeze your blood, make (someone) jump out of his skin(informal), throw into a frightBut was it the wind that spooked her?
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002
spook
noun1. Informal. A supernatural being, such as a ghost:apparition, bogey, bogeyman, bogle, eidolon, ghost, phantasm, phantasma, phantom, revenant, shade, shadow, specter, spirit, visitant, wraith.
2. Informal. A person who secretly observes others to obtain information:Idiom: secret agent.
The American Heritage® Roget's Thesaurus. Copyright © 2013, 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
strašidlo
draugur
spoks
spook
[spuːk]A.Spooked Gif
N2. (US) (= secret agent) → espíamf, agentemf secreto/a
B.VT (USSpooked
)2. (= frighten) → asustar, pegar un susto a
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
spook
[ˈspuːk]n(US) (= secret agent) → barbouzem
vt(mainly US) (= scare) → faire peur à
to be spooked by sth → être effrayé(e) par qch
to be spooked by sth → être effrayé(e) par qch
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
spook
(inf)n(US: = spy) → Spion(in)m(f)
vt (esp US: = frighten) → einen Schrecken einjagen(+dat)
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
spook
(spuːk) noun a ghost. spook شَبَح، خَيال призрак assombração strašidlo der Spuk spøgelse φάντασμαespectro kummitus, tont روح kummitus revenant/-ante רוּח רְפָאִים प्रेत, भूत duh, sablast kísértet hantu draugur fantasma 幽霊 유령 šmėkla, vaiduoklis spoks hantu spookspøkelse, skrømtduch assombração fantomă привидение; призрак strašidlo duh duh spöke ผี hayalet, hortlak 鬼 привид, мара بھوت ma quỷ 鬼
ˈspooky adjective eerie and suggesting the presence of ghosts. It's very spooky walking through the graveyard at night. spookagtig شَبَحي призрачен fantasmagórico strašidelný gespenstisch uhyggelig που σε κάνει να φοβάσαι espeluznante tontlik, õudne aavemainen qui donne la chair de poule מפחיד भूत जैसा भयानक sablastan kísérteties seram draugalegur inquietante, 気味の悪い 유령 같은 kraupus, nejaukus spokains; baismīgs menyeramkan spookachtignifs, uhyggeligstraszny, pełen grozy fantasmagórico care provoacă groază жуткий; страшный strašidelný srhljiv sablastan spöklik, kuslig น่ากลัว tüyler ürpertici 陰森可怕的 схожий на привид عفریتی như ma quỷ 吓人的，使人想到鬼的
ˈspookiness noun spookagtigheid شَبَحِيَّه призрачност ambiente fantasmagórico strašidelnost die Gespensterhaftigkeit uhygge στοιχειωμένη ατμόσφαιρα cualidad de fantasmagórico/espeluznante õudus aavemaisuus caractère effrayant מוזרות भुतहापन sablasnost kísérteties volta vminek keseraman það að vera draugalegur/óhugnanlegur (carattere inquietante) 気味の悪さ 유령 같음 kraupumas spokainība; baismīgums seramnya spookachtigheid nifshet, uhyggegroza ambiente fantasmagórico caracter fantomatic жуть strašidelnosť srhljivost sablasnost spöklikhet, kuslighet ความกลัว dehşet 幽靈 схожість на привид ھیبت انگیزی tính chất như ma quỷ 幽灵
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