Ghost
31ghost — n. & v. n. 1 the supposed apparition of a dead person or animal; a disembodied spirit. 2 a shadow or mere semblance (not a ghost of a chance). 3 an emaciated or pale person. 4 a secondary or duplicated image produced by defective television… …
32Ghost (EP) — Infobox Album Name = Ghost Type = EP Artist = In Fiction Released = March 2007 Recorded = Third Avenue Studios Genre = Melodic Rock, Alternative rock Length = Label = Boomtown Records (Australia) Pyropit Records (Japan) Producer = Darren Thompson …
33ghost — /goʊst / (say gohst) noun 1. the disembodied spirit of a dead person imagined as wandering among or haunting living persons. 2. a mere shadow or semblance: ghost of a chance. 3. (upper case) a spiritual being: Holy Ghost. 4. Obsolete spirit;… …
34ghost — I. noun Etymology: Middle English gost, gast, from Old English gāst; akin to Old High German geist spirit, Sanskrit heḍa anger Date: before 12th century 1. the seat of life or intelligence ; soul < give up the ghost > 2. a disembodied soul;… …
35ghost — ▪ I. ghost ghost 1 [gəʊst ǁ goʊst] noun [countable] HUMAN RESOURCES people who are listed as workers on a company s books and payroll, but who do not do any work for the company: • Some contractors, in the interest of labor harmony, hire ghosts.… …
36ghost — 01. People in the village believe that the [ghost] of the murdered man still walks the streets at night, looking for his killer. 02. My daughter wore a white sheet over her head as a [ghost] costume for Halloween. 03. The moon shone a [ghostly]… …
37ghost — n. apparition 1) to see a ghost 2) a ghost appears 3) to believe in ghosts * * * [gəʊst] [ apparition ] to see a ghost a ghost appears to believe in ghosts …
38ghost — 1. a fictitious employee Either an invented name on the payroll or that of someone who exists but does not work for the organization: As for the ghosts, some African governments have them on their payrolls. The Congo has just paid off 6 …
39ghost — [[t]goʊst[/t]] n. 1) the soul of a dead person, a disembodied spirit imagined as wandering, often in vague or evanescent form, among the living and sometimes haunting them; wraith 2) a mere shadow or semblance; trace: She s a ghost of her former… …
40ghost of a — Least trace of; slightest resemblance to; smallest bit even of; a very little. Usually used with chance or idea in negative sentences, or with smile . * /There wasn t a ghost of a chance that Jack would win./ * /We didn t have the ghost of an… …
