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noun (used with a singular verb)Veterinary Pathology. a disease of the bones in sheep and cattle that causes pain in walking, resulting from a deficiency of phosphorus in the diet. Origin of creepsso called from the effect on the animal's gait; see creep, -s3 Words nearby creepscreeping fescue, creeping Jennie, creeping Jesus, creeping juniper, creeping thistle, creeps, creep up on, creepy, creepy-crawly, creese, crem Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for creepsFrom creeps and trolls to hoaxes and hackers, these are the things that made us want to say sayonara to the Interwebs this year. 10 Things That Made Us Want to Turn Off the Internet Forever in 2014|The Daily Beast|December 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST There is a slightly more political bent to the movies, and we all have a political point of view, and it creeps into the films. Simon Kinberg on ‘X-Men: Days of Future Past,’ ‘The Fantastic Four’ Reboot, and Black Superheroes|Marlow Stern|May 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST She called father and son The Creeps, or just Them, as in “I want to see them brought out feet first.” The Ballad of Johnny France|Richard Ben Cramer|January 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST Of course, Creekmore knew the tales about the Killer, and frankly, the house gave him the creeps. The Strange and Mysterious Death of Mrs. Jerry Lee Lewis|Richard Ben Cramer|January 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And nobody fears the spotlight as creeps who would be shown for what they really are. FBI Sting Rescues 105 Kids, Nabs 159 Pimps—But What About the Johns?|Michael Daly|July 30, 2013|DAILY BEAST She just creeps along and crushes down a whole acre of it at one time! When Life Was Young|C. A. Stephens Old Mr. Creeps accepted the invitation for a couple of days. The Pit Town Coronet, Volume I (of 3)|Charles James Wills Thoughts change to realities, the past creeps close, and dream figures are filled with blood and fire. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure|Rex Beach Over there one creeps away like a hurt animal because there is nothing else. The Great Prince Shan|E. Phillips Oppenheim She was weaker and thinner, and her eyes had taken on an alarming, fixed stare, which gave one the creeps. The Enemies of Women|Vicente Blasco Ibez
British Dictionary definitions for creeps
pl nthe creeps informal a feeling of fear, repulsion, disgust, etc Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to creepsslither, glide, slink, lurk, sneak, tiptoe, wriggle, snake, inch, pussyfoot, squirm, insinuate, skulk, writhe, grovel, edge, gumshoe, steal, scramble, worm |