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Substantiivit

  1. A spirit returning to haunt a place.
  2. A ghost or an apparition.
  3. A hobgoblin.
  4. (espionage) A spy.
  5. A scare or fright.
  6. (dated, pejorative) A black person.

Verbit

  1. To scare or frighten.
  2. To startle or frighten an animal

Esimerkit

  • The visit to the old cemetery brought scary visions of spooks and ghosts.
  • The building was haunted by a couple of spooks.
  • From Ian Fleming to John Le Carre - authors have long been fascinated by the world of espionage. But, asks the BBC’s Gordon Corera, what do real life spooks make of fictional spies?
  • The congressional study frets that Huawei’s and ZTE’s products could be used as Trojan horses by Chinese spooks.
  • The big spider gave me a spook.
  • The movement in the bushes spooked the deer and they ran.
  • Almost immediately Mel was summoned by university authorities to justify his use of the word “spooks,” since the two missing students, as it happened, were both African-American, and “spooks” at one time in America was a pejorative designation for blacks, spoken venom milder than “nigger” but intentionally degrading nonetheless.

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfektispooked
Imperfektispooked
Partisiipin preesensspooking
Monikkospooks
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesensspooks