der Gruselspaß
Translation
spooky fun, creepy fun, thrills and chills
Examples
Halloween bietet viel Gruselspaß für Kinder.
Halloween offers a lot of spooky fun for children.
Der Film war eine Mischung aus Gruselspaß und Komödie.
The film was a mix of spooky fun and comedy.
Grammar Patterns
spooky fun for ((sb.)) spooky fun for sb. The theme park offers spooky fun for the whole family.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Nervenkitzel (thrill)
Etymology
A compound word from 'Grusel' (shudder, horror) and 'Spaß' (fun). Literally 'shudder-fun'.
Memory Tips
Think of the enjoyment you get from being scared, like in a haunted house or watching a horror movie.