Spanish

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from English ghost + -ear.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡosteˈaɾ/ [ɡos.t̪eˈaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: ghos‧te‧ar

Verb

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ghostear (first-person singular present ghosteo, first-person singular preterite ghosteé, past participle ghosteado)

  1. (Internet slang, at least in Argentina) to ghost (to perform an act of ghosting: to break up with someone without warning or explanation; to ignore someone, especially on social media)

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