spoopy
9.9
Slightly scary and funny in a silly way
- adjective
- /ˈspuːpi/
- Slang
:
divertido y espeluznante
- The Halloween decorations were so spoopy that they made everyone laugh and scream at the same time.
Examples
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The movie was spoopy, blending silly moments with spooky scenes that kept the audience entertained.
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Her spoopy costume mixed humor with a touch of fear, delighting everyone at the party.
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I've got some soft scoop, Cornish ice cream, spoopy scoop scoop.
Antonyms
Compounds
How Spooky
Surface Forms
Etymology
Spoopy comes from a playful wrong spelling of spooky that spread as an online joke. It mixes the ideas of 'scary' and 'silly', like a cute skeleton or a funny Halloween picture. So, something described as spoopy is both 'funny and spooky' rather than truly frightening.