I caught him looking at Mum today with an expression that quite gave me the creeps.
Jane Asher LOSING IT (2002)
The entrance to Gavin's building is shrouded in dark shadows which give me the creeps.
Alex George LOVE YOU MADLY (2002)
All related terms of 'creeps'
creep
When people or animals creep somewhere , they move quietly and slowly.
the creeps
a feeling of fear , repulsion , disgust , etc
give sb the creeps
If someone or something gives you the creeps , they make you feel very nervous or frightened .
soil creep
the gradual downhill movement, under the force of gravity , of soil and loose rock material on a slope
season creep
the gradual changing in the length of the seasons , as demonstrated by earlier flowering of plants, etc, thought by many to be caused by climate change
bracket creep
an advance into a higher income tax bracket resulting from an increase in nominal income: the higher taxes, when combined with the effects of inflation , may produce a decline in real income
creep up on
If you creep up on someone, you move slowly closer to them without being seen by them.
function creep
the gradual widening of the use of a technology or system beyond the purpose for which it was originally intended, esp when this leads to potential invasion of privacy
mission creep
the tendency for a task , esp a military operation , to become unintentionally wider in scope than its initial objectives