noun
- the practice of suddenly ending all communication with someone without explanation
- a faint secondary image on a television or computer screen
Usage: informal
verb
- to suddenly stop all communication with someone without explanation
- to move silently and stealthily like a ghost
Usage: informal
Examples
- After three dates, he started ghosting her completely.
- The old TV had a ghosting problem that made watching difficult.
- She felt hurt when her friend began ghosting her after the argument.
- The soldiers were ghosting through the forest at dawn.
- Ghosting someone is considered rude in modern dating.
- The monitor’s ghosting made fast-paced games hard to play.
- He was ghosting along the hallway to avoid waking anyone.