Spooky
(adjective)
- Relating to ghosts or spirits.
- Eerie or creepy.
- Relating to undercover agents, especially for a government.
Origin:
Derived from the noun spook, possibly from the dutch spook ("ghost"), or the low german spōk, spōken ("specte.r")
Examples:
- The old abandoned house had a spooky feeling to it.
- The dark forest at night was spooky.
- The spooky music in the movie made me jump.
- His spooky behavior made her uneasy.
- The spooky agent followed them all the way to the border.