ghosted
Prononciation : [ˈɡoʊstɪd]
Mot
Contexte : « relationship »
(verb) to suddenly stop communicating with someone without explanation, especially in a personal relationship. It's like when you are talking to someone, and then they just disappear and don't reply to your messages anymore.
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She thought they were getting along well, but then he ghosted her after their last date.
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He didn't ghost her; they still talked regularly after their first meeting.
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Why did she ghost him instead of just saying she wasn't interested?
Contexte : « games »
(verb) to play a trick or to make someone think you are there when you are not, often by making ghost-like movements. This can happen in games or during fun activities.
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During the Halloween party, they ghosted their friends by hiding behind the curtains and making spooky sounds.
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She didn't ghost anyone at the party; she joined them for games instead.
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Did you see him ghost around the house while we were playing hide and seek?
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