frighttales
nounUK /ˈfraɪt.teɪlz/
US /ˈfraɪt.teɪlz/
Scary stories that are meant to make you feel a little afraid.
The kids told frighttales around the campfire until it was time for bed.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Stories about ghosts or monsters told for fun.
Grandpa shared frighttales about the old house on the hill.
3. A collection of short scary stories in a book or show.
She borrowed a frighttales book from the library for Halloween.
4. Made-up tales used to playfully tease or scare friends.
The older kids made up frighttales about the school basement.