Ghost
Pronunciation: /ˈɡoʊst/
Ghost (noun)
- a spirit of a dead person that some people believe they can see or feel
- a faint image or memory of something that is no longer present
- an unreal or imagined presence that seems to exist but is not real
Examples
- Some people claim to have seen a ghost in the old house.
- The ghost haunted the castle for centuries.
Common collocations: see a ghost, haunted by a ghost, ghost story, ghost of a smile, ghost image
Ghost (verb)
- to suddenly stop communicating with someone without explanation
Examples
- He decided to ghost her after the argument.
- She felt hurt when her friend ghosted her.