poltergeist

n. 吵闹鬼, 捣乱鬼

pol.ter.geist

n.（名词）
A ghost that manifests itself by noises, rappings, and the creation of disorder.
恶作剧的鬼：通过发出声响、敲击和制造混乱来显现自己的鬼

来源：
German
德语
poltern [to make noises] from Middle High German boldern
poltern [制造噪音] 源自 中古高地德语 boldern
Geist [ghost] from Middle High German from Old High German
Geist [鬼] 源自 中古高地德语 源自 古高地德语