ghost in Marathi मराठी
ghost in Sindhi سنڌي
ghost in Telugu తెలుగు
ghost in English
- ghost⇄adj. deserted; forsaken.
Ex. a ghost house. - ghost⇄adj. ghostless.
- ghost⇄adj. ghostlike.
- ghost⇄expr. give up the ghost,
a. to die.
Ex. A tiger ... shot through the heart ... is still capable of killing half-a-dozen men before giving up the ghost (FitzWilliam T. Pollok).
b. to cease to function; come to an end.
Ex. The Thi - ghost⇄expr. the ghost walks, (originally theatrical slang) payday.
Ex. This is the day the ghost walks. - ghost⇄ghost, noun, verb, adjective.
- GHOST⇄GHOST, noun.
Global Horizontal Sounding Technique (a system of collecting atmospheric data from radio-transmitting balloons set afloat at specified levels in the atmosphere). - ghost⇄noun 1. the spirit of one who is dead. It is supposed to live in another world and appear to living people as a pale, dim, shadowy form.
Ex. The ghost of the murdered man haunted the house.
2. (Figurative.) anything pale, dim, or shadowy lik - ghost⇄v.i. 1. to go about or move like a ghost.
Ex. Other more elegant craft with neater lines than ours went ghosting by (London Times).
2. (Informal.) to be a ghost writer.
Ex. All his life he ghosted for other writers. - ghost⇄v.t. 1. to haunt as a ghost does.
Ex. Julius Caesar, Who at Philippi the good Brutus ghosted (Shakespeare).
2. (Informal.) to be a ghost writer for.
Ex. There was the case of a star performer who was being ghosted by sports editor John