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spook
verb- to frighten or startle someone US, 1935
Also variant “spook out”. - “That’s why I need you,” Raylan said, “help me find a guy I’m looking for without showing myself and spook him.” — Elmore Leonard, Riding the Rap, p. 286, 1995
- It spooks me out a bit that I can still remember it so clearly. — Frank Skinner, Frank Skinner, p. 60, 2001
- to drive a car without a destination, merely for the pleasure of driving and the social aspects of being seen US, 1958
- — Good Housekeeping, p. 143, September 1958: “Hot-Rod terms for teen-age girls”
- — Tom MacPherson, Dragging and Driving, p. 142, 1960
- in blackjack, to peak and see the dealer’s down card US
- — Steve Kuriscak, Casino Talk, p. 52, 1985
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