Search Result:creep
KK Pronunciation
〔 krip 〕
Pronunciation
〔 kriːp 〕
Overview of noun creep
The noun creep has 4 senses
- creep, weirdo, weirdie, weirdy, spook -- (someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric)
- creep -- (a slow longitudinal movement or deformation)
- creep -- (a pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but adults cannot)
- crawl, crawling, creep, creeping -- (a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body; "a crawl was all that the injured man could manage"; "the traffic moved at a creep")
Overview of verb creep
The verb creep has 4 senses
- crawl, creep -- (move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground; "The crocodile was crawling along the riverbed")
- sneak, mouse, creep, pussyfoot -- (to go stealthily or furtively; "..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house")
- creep -- (grow or spread, often in such a way as to cover (a surface); "ivy crept over the walls of the university buildings")
- fawn, crawl, creep, cringe, cower, grovel -- (show submission or fear)