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English to Portuguese Dictionary

spook Meaning in Portuguese (spook significado em português)

fantasma
fantasma in English:spook
Phonetic:f
Quick Answer • Resumo

O significado de spook em português é fantasma. (A ghost or a specter, often believed to be the disembodied spirit of a dead person.)

Definitions of Spook

  1. 1
    noun

    A ghost or a specter, often believed to be the disembodied spirit of a dead person.

  2. 2
    verb

    To frighten or unnerve someone or an animal, often causing them to jump or react suddenly.

  3. 3
    noun(informal)

    An informal term for a spy or secret agent, especially one involved in intelligence gathering.

Example Sentences

casual

“They say an old lady's spook haunts the abandoned house.”

casual

“The sudden noise spooked the horses, causing them to bolt.”

casual

“He worked as a spook for the government during the Cold War.”

Synonyms (Sinônimos)

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Inflected Word Forms

past tensespooked
present participlespooking
adjectivespooky

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

spook showcollocation

A theatrical performance or attraction featuring supernatural or horror themes.

spook housecollocation

A house or attraction designed to frighten people, often with ghost-like figures.