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to ghost
01
menghilang, mengabaikan
to abruptly cut off communication with someone, especially online, without explanation
Transitive: to ghost sb
Slang
Contoh-contoh
He just ghosted me after three dates.
Dia baru saja ghosting saya setelah tiga kencan.
She is ghosting him after the party.
Dia sedang ghost dia setelah pesta.
02
meluncur, mengambang
to move in a smooth, quiet, and effortless manner
Intransitive: to ghost somewhere
Contoh-contoh
The ice skater ghosted across the rink with grace and precision.
Pemain skate meluncur melintasi arena dengan anggun dan presisi.
The dancer seemed to ghost across the stage, her movements so fluid and quiet.
Penari itu tampak seperti hantu melintas di atas panggung, gerakannya begitu halus dan sunyi.
03
menulis sebagai penulis bayangan, meminjamkan penanya
to write for someone else, usually without taking credit for the work
Transitive: to ghost a written work
Contoh-contoh
She ghosted his autobiography, ensuring his life story was told exactly as he wanted.
Dia menulis sebagai hantu autobiografinya, memastikan kisah hidupnya diceritakan persis seperti yang dia inginkan.
The author hired a professional to ghost his next book so he could focus on other projects.
Penulis mempekerjakan seorang profesional untuk menulis secara anonim buku berikutnya agar dia bisa fokus pada proyek lain.
04
menghantui, muncul seperti hantu
to repeatedly appear or make one's presence felt in a way that is eerie, unsettling, or lingering
Transitive: to ghost a person or their thoughts
Contoh-contoh
After the breakup, his memory seemed to ghost her, popping up in every room she entered.
Setelah putus, ingatannya seolah menghantuinya, muncul di setiap ruangan yang dia masuki.
The unresolved conflict continued to ghost their meetings, making it hard for them to focus.
Konflik yang belum terselesaikan terus menghantui pertemuan mereka, membuat sulit untuk fokus.
Ghost
01
hantu, arwah
a dead person or animal's spirit that appears to the living
Contoh-contoh
They claimed to have seen a ghost in the old abandoned house late at night.
Mereka mengaku telah melihat hantu di rumah tua yang terbengkalai larut malam.
According to local folklore, the castle is haunted by the ghost of a former queen.
Menurut cerita rakyat setempat, kastil ini dihantui oleh hantu seorang mantan ratu.
02
hantu, arwah
a representation or manifestation of a haunting experience in one's mind
Contoh-contoh
After the accident, he could n't shake off the ghost of that night from his mind.
Setelah kecelakaan, dia tidak bisa mengusir hantu malam itu dari pikirannya.
The ghost of her past mistakes haunted her thoughts daily.
Hantu dari kesalahan masa lalunya menghantui pikirannya setiap hari.
03
jejak, petunjuk
a faint trace or hint of a certain quality
Contoh-contoh
There was a ghost of a smile on his lips as he listened to the story.
Ada bayangan senyum di bibirnya saat dia mendengarkan cerita.
She felt a ghost of doubt despite her confident speech.
Dia merasakan hantu keraguan meskipun pidatonya percaya diri.
04
penulis bayangan, hantu penulis
a writer who creates content that is credited to another person
Contoh-contoh
The celebrity 's memoir was actually written by a ghost.
Memoar selebritas itu sebenarnya ditulis oleh penulis bayangan.
She worked as a ghost for several bestselling authors.
Dia bekerja sebagai penulis bayangan untuk beberapa penulis buku terlaris.
