-_kē, -ki adjective
( -er/-est )
1. : resembling spooks or their appurtenances : spectral
did your spooky friend walk last night — Lippincott's Magazine
a spooky outfit of men who drove their stock by night — Will James
saw a tall spooky staircase — Jean Stafford
2. : of, belonging to, or concerning spooks
3. : suggesting the presence or influence of ghosts : eerie , uncanny , haunting
a very spooky place after dark — A.T.Walden
the silence felt a bit spooky — W.H.Wright
prescient to the point of being downright spooky — Milton Crane
4. : nervous , skittish , jittery
spooky animals … who will buck from nothing more than high spirits — Alice Hager
the gang was spooky after being questioned — J.K.Harris