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ghost noun

  /ɡoʊst/ , /ɡɐʉst/ , /ɡəʊst/ , /ɡʱosʈ/
  • A disembodied soul; a soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death.
 fantasma, espectro, espírito, aparição, alma, abantesma
  • An unwanted image similar to and overlapping or adjacent to the main one on a television screen, caused by the transmitted image being received both directly and via reflection.
 fantasma
  • (by extension) Any faint shadowy semblance; an unsubstantial image.
 sombra

ghosting noun

  • The phenomenon of the writing on one side of a page in a notebook being partly visible on the other side.
 fantasma
  • (computing) A problem with a keyboard where certain simultaneous keypresses trigger the action of a further key that was not in fact pressed.
  • (colloquial) A method of ending a personal relationship by stopping any contact with the other party and not providing an explanation. [from 2000s]
 gelo

ghost verb

  /ɡoʊst/ , /ɡɐʉst/ , /ɡəʊst/ , /ɡʱosʈ/
  • (chiefly, social media, slang) To stop communicating with (someone) on social media, though text messages, etc., without explanation, especially as a way of ending a relationship; hence, to end a relationship with (someone) by stopping all communication without explanation.
 dar vácuo, deixar no vácuo
ghost town
cidade-fantasma
God the Holy Ghost
Deus Espirito Santo, Espirito Santo
give up the ghost
bater as botas, vestir o paletó de madeira
ghost ship
navio-fantasma
Ghost Festival
festival dos fantasmas
ghost story
história de fantasmas
hungry ghost
espírito faminto
Ghost of Christmas Past
Fantasma do Natal Passado
Ghost of Christmas Present
Fantasma do Natal Presente
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