ghost bullet

B2Gaming

(informal, slang)A glitch where a projectile appears to hit but fails to register damage.

Example

• In the game, players often complain about ghost bullets when their shots don't register.

C1Weaponry

(technical)A projectile that cannot be traced or detected after being fired.

C1Fantasy

(fictional)A mystical projectile capable of affecting supernatural beings.

Example

• Legends speak of a ghost bullet that can pierce the veil between worlds.

C2Figurative

(metaphorical)An intangible force causing harm or distress.

Example

• Her harsh words were like ghost bullets, leaving invisible scars.