Halloween Figurative Language | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

"Weirded out"

To be creeped out or feel uncomfortable, ex: He was weirded out that the girl he just met knew all about him from his Instagram.

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"A ghost town"

A place that is abandoned or empty, ex: the mall was a ghost town when I got off work at midnight.

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"Night owl"

Someone who likes staying up late at night, ex: My husband is a night owl and often stays up past midnight.

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"Drop dead"

To not like someone or not care about them, ex: She told the guy making fun of her to "drop dead".

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"Over my dead body"

Something that will never happen, ex: My student asked if she could drive my car and I said "over my dead body"

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"Come back to haunt you"

Something that resurfaces as a problem or challenge, ex: All that homework I didn't turn in came back to haunt me when report cards came out.

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"Stabbed in the back"

Betrayed by someone, ex: She stabbed me in the back when she told everyone my secret.

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"Skeleton in the closet"

To have a secret. ex: Jim has a skeleton in his closet.

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"Smell a rat"

To think someone is not honest or who they say they are, ex: The mobster in the movie said "I smell a rat" after the police busted them.

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trap

No points!

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gift

Win 20 points!

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shark

Other team loses 5 points!

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banana

Go to last place!

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"Dead center"

The very center of something, ex: The water balloon hit in the dead center of my face.

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"Witch hunt"

Looking for something that isn't real, ex: The neighbors were on a witch hunt for vandals... only to discover it was raccoons.

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baam

Lose 20 points!

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fairy

Take points!

gift

Win 10 points!

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lifesaver

Give 5 points!

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baam

Lose 25 points!

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seesaw

Swap points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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thief

Give points!

"Dead tired"

Exhausted, very tired, ex: All of my teachers look dead tired.

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"Stick a knife in it"

To finish it off, ex: I was doing my homework at the kitchen table, at 6:30 mom said "stick a knife in it".

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