Meaning

5 senses
  1. Moving by creeping along.

    creepy-crawlies

    kriechend

    ползучийpolzučij

  2. (informal)Producing an uneasy fearful sensation, as of things crawling over one's skin.

    creepy ghosts

    gruselig, schaurig, schauerlich

    жу́ткийžútkij, броса́ющий в дрожьbrosájuščij v drožʹ, вызыва́ющий мура́шкиvyzyvájuščij muráški

    causing a sensation as of things crawling on your skin

  3. (informal)Causing discomfort or repulsion due to strange or eccentric behavior.

    abstoßend, widerlich, gruselig

    крипо́выйkripóvyj

  4. (especially, informal)Causing discomfort through exhibiting sexually inappropriate behavior.

    That creepy old man keeps leering at me!

  5. (informal, uncommon)Feeling an uneasy fearful sensation; creeped out.

    крипо́выйkripóvyj

Examples

231 sentences
  1. That's kind of creepy.

    Це якось лячно. — Ahha

  2. That was so creepy.

    Це було так моторошно. — Anjy

    ruЭто было так жутко. — odexed

  3. That place is creepy.

    То моторошне місце. — shanghainese

    ruЭто место жутковатое. — odexed

  4. You really are creepy, you know.

  5. This is getting kind of creepy.

    ruЭто уже как-то жутковато становится. — Ooneykcall

Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 3
moving by creeping along:
producing a fearful sensation:
causing discomfort or repulsion:
Deutsch
By meaning 3
moving by creeping along:
producing a fearful sensation:
causing discomfort or repulsion:

Forms

creepier, creepiest
Comparativecreepier Lesson
Superlativecreepiest Lesson

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • causing a sensation as of things crawling on your skin:creepy-crawly

Word family

12 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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