CREEP

/kɹiːp/ ► audio Scrabble 9 Words With Friends 11

Definition

  1. verb move slowly. — synonyms: crawl
  2. verb to go stealthily or furtively. — synonyms: sneak, mouse, pussyfoot
  3. verb grow or spread, often in such a way as to cover (a surface).
  4. verb show submission or fear. — synonyms: fawn, crawl, cringe, cower, grovel
  5. noun someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric. — synonyms: weirdo, weirdie, weirdy, spook
  6. noun a slow longitudinal movement or deformation.
  7. noun a pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but adults cannot.
  8. noun a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body. — synonyms: crawl, crawling, creeping

Examples

  • “christmas creep”
  • “Stop following me, you creep!”

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