单词 | ghoulie |
释义 | ghoulien. colloquial. A ghoul. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > evil spirit or demon > [noun] > ghoul ghoul1721 ghoulie1905 1905 in A. S. Walker Beggar's Wallet 163 [Quoting ‘From a quaint old Litany’] Frae ghosties and ghoulies, long-leggettie beasties, And things that go bump in the night, Good Lord deliver us. 1986 S. Poole Movie Monsters (1988) iii. 22 There are legions of living dead—or undead—creatures..that can strike without warning. And movies featuring this wide variety of ghoulies have always been enjoyed by movie audiences of all ages. 2012 Calgary Herald (Alberta) (Nexis) 24 Oct. (Entertainment section) e1 The hospital of horrors is freaky..and my shoulders soon ache from bunching them up around my ears to keep an unseen ghoulie from strangling me. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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