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Spooky

adj, slang

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Eerie, or suggestive of ghosts or the supernatural. informal
  2. 2
    Spooked; afraid; frightened. informal

    "I thought it was nice, though I found it very quiet, and whenever I was alone in it, I felt spooky."

  3. 3
    Unpredictably excitable; skittish (used especially of horses). informal
Adjective
  1. 1
    unpredictably excitable (especially of horses) wordnet

Etymology

From spook + -y.

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