Creep
21creep — creep1 [kri:p] v past tense and past participle crept [krept] [I always + adverb/preposition] [: Old English; Origin: creopan] 1.) to move in a quiet, careful way, especially to avoid attracting attention creep into/over/around etc ▪ Johann would …
22creep — creep1 [ krip ] (past tense and past participle crept [ krept ] ) verb intransitive * 1. ) if someone creeps somewhere, they move there quietly and slowly: I crept downstairs when everyone was asleep. She crept quietly into bed. a ) if a vehicle… …
23creep — I UK [kriːp] / US [krɪp] verb [intransitive] Word forms creep : present tense I/you/we/they creep he/she/it creeps present participle creeping past tense crept UK [krept] / US past participle crept * 1) if someone creeps somewhere, they move… …
24creep — creepingly, adv. /kreep/, v., crept, creeping, n. v.i. 1. to move slowly with the body close to the ground, as a reptile or an insect, or a person on hands and knees. 2. to approach slowly, imperceptibly, or stealthily (often fol. by up): We… …
25creep — an·ti·creep·er; creep·age; creep·er; creep·ered; creep·er·less; creep; creep·ie; creep·i·ly; creep·i·ness; creep·ing·ly; in·creep; …
26creep — v. (d; intr.) to creep into (to creep into a hole) 2) (d; intr.) to creep out of (an insect crept out of the pipe) 3) (misc.) to creep on all fours; to creep out from under a bush * * * [kriːp] to creep out from under a bush (misc.) to creep on… …
27creep — 1 verb past tense and past participle crept, (intransitive always + adv/prep) 1 to move in a quiet, careful way, especially to avoid attracting attention (+ into/over/around etc): Johann would creep into the gallery to listen to the singers. | He …
28Creep — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Creep (homonymie). Creep est un film d horreur de Christopher Smith sorti en 2004. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 Fiche technique …
29creep — A term Originally used of someone trying to gain another’s favour by being unduly flattering. The term came into American student slang use in the 1930s, with the underlying idea of someone who made your flesh creep. It is probably still more… …
30creep in — phrasal verb creep in or creep into [intransitive] Word forms creep in : present tense I/you/we/they creep in he/she/it creeps in present participle creeping in past tense crept in past participle crept in 1) to gradually start to affect or… …
