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creep

/kriːp/

US pronunciation
American sound/kriːp/
creep
Syllables
1 syllable
Stress
One strong syllable
Vowel
Long vowel
Ending
Clear final sound

US voice -> creep

Myanmar meaning

(v) တွားသွားသည်။ဖြည်းဖြည်းနှင့်တိတ်တဆိတ် လျှို့ဝှက်စွာသွားသည်။

Full entry

creep /kri:p/ v (pt, pp crept )

၁။ (က) ဝပ်၍၊ တွား၍ သွားသည်။ ချွတ်နင်းသွားသည်။ The cat crept silently towards the bird. ❍ They crept downstairs, anxious not to wake the baby. ❍ PROWL
(ခ) တဖြည်းဖြည်း ရွေ့သည်။ တစ်စတစ်စ ဖြစ်ပေါ်သည်။ watching the sunlight creep across the window ❍ A feeling of drowsiness crept over him. ❍ creeping along at 10 miles per hour.
၂။ (အပင်) မြေ၌ တွားသည်။ တွယ်ကပ်တက်သည်။ နွယ်တက်သည်။ Ivy had crept up the castle walls. ❍ a creeping, vine. See also CREEPER
n (infml derog ) ကပ်ဖား။ He's a prize/ real creep!
❏ creep in/ into sth [PHRV ] ဖြစ်ပေါ်လာသည်။ A number of mistakes had crept in. ❍ New ideas are creeping slowly into the firm.
❏ creeping adj တစ်စတစ်စ ဆိုးလာသော။ creeping inflation in the housing market ❍ The disease results in creeping paralysis.
❏ creep up [PHRV ] ဈေးနှုန်းစသည် မြင့်တက်သည်။ House prices are creeping up again.
❏ creep up on sb [PHRV ]
၁။ တိတ်တဆိတ် အနားကပ် သည်။ She crept up on him from behind.
၂။ မသိမသာနှင့် ဖြစ်ပေါ်လာသည်။ Old age soon creeps up on you.
❏ give sb the creeps [IDM ](infml )
၁။ ကျောချမ်းအောင် လုပ်သည်။ ကြက်သီးထစေသည်။ This old house gives me the creeps.
၂။ အော့နှလုံးနာသည်။ စက်ဆုပ်သည်။ I can't stand him— he gives me the creeps.

More examples
  • I crept downstairs when everyone was asleep.
  • She crept quietly into bed.
  • His arm crept around her shoulder.
  • A little hand crept across the table and touched my arm.
  • The flames were creeping along the corridor behind him.
  • I watched the sunlight creep across the window.
  • As dusk crept in, lights came on.
  • The traffic kept creeping forwards a few inches and then stopping.
  • [creep across/into] : A little smile crept across her mouth.
  • A scarlet flush was creeping into her cheeks.
  • [creep in/into/across] : Suspicion began to creep into her mind.
  • She felt a tingling sensation creep across the back of her neck.
Synonyms
move stealthily, tiptoe, sneak, skulk, steal, slink, antihero, approach unnoticed, backstabber, badgerer, bore, botherment, cad, courtier, crashing bore, crawl, crawl along, crawl on all fours, cretin, cruel person, deadhead, dirtbag, dirtball, dull person, edge, flat tire, flatterer, footpace, glide, grovel, gumshoe, hole-and-corner, inch, insinuate, lowlife, lumbering pace, lurk, meanie, meany, mischiefmaker, nasty person, nuisance, on the QT, pest, pesterer, poor excuse, pussyfoot, rat fink, rotter, rounders, scoundrel, scrabble, scramble, scumbag, scuzzbag, sidle, sleaze, sleazeball, slimebag, slimeball, slimebucket, slither, snail's pace, snake, snake in grass, snake in the grass, social climber, squirm, stinker, sub-rosa, tedious person, thorn in side, tiresome person, toady, tormentor, tortoise's pace, turtle's pace, uncaring of others bad egg, under cover, undercover, villain, worm, wriggle, writhe
Antonyms
swagger, sweep
Cross references
move stealthilytiptoesneakskulkstealslinkantiheroapproach unnoticedbackstabberbadgererborebothermentcadcourtiercrashing borecrawlcrawl alongcrawl on all fourscretincruel persondeadheaddirtbagdirtballdull personedgeflat tireflattererfootpace
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