Spooked vs Spoored - What's the difference?
spooked | spoored |
A little scared; worried by a feeling or event. Describing the unsettling feeling there being another unknown ghostly presence.
Being spied upon by security or intelligence services.
(spook)
(spoor)
The track, trail, droppings or scent of an animal
* 1971 , William S. Burroughs, The Wild Boys: A Book of the Dead , page 10
*1918 , (Edgar Rice Burroughs), Chapter VIII
*:Even poor Nobs appeared dejected as we quit the compound and set out upon the well-marked spoor of the abductor.
As verbs the difference between spooked and spoored
is that spooked is (spook) while spoored is (spoor).As an adjective spooked
is a little scared; worried by a feeling or event describing the unsettling feeling there being another unknown ghostly presence.spooked
English
Adjective
(en adjective)Verb
(head)spoored
English
Verb
(head)spoor
English
Noun
(en-noun)- Now he has picked up the spoor of drunken vomit and there is the doll sprawled against a wall, his pants streaked with urine.
