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Significats de creep en anglès

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A slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body.

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Someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric.

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Examples for "spook"
Examples for "spook"
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Escalation would further spook markets: unfortunately that seems more and more likely.
Reuters
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Ability to break out of the ordinary and really spook opposition defences.
The Irish Times
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These events tend to spook investors who above all else, desire predictability.
The South African
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Then I turned to the spook squad and said, All right, everybody.
Ghost Story
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The Hallowindow is one of the greatest spook setups I've ever seen.
Wired
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Or have we managed to simply write him off as a weirdo?
The Guardian
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You're an individual after all and as a result a big weirdo.
The Irish Times
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It's what he's good at, even if he's been a weirdo lately.
Blue noon
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I just have always been that kind of weirdo, I don't know.
The new yorker
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Or would she move on to another weirdo from the singles group?
Made of honor
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A kind of a weirdie, but the brains checked me on it.
Masters of Space
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He isn't listening when the weirdie's telling me what the stuff is.
The Day of the Boomer Dukes
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John Maybury, director of disturbing shorts and cutting-edge pop videos, hits the big time with his second features, a psychological weirdie starring Adrien Brody.
The Irish Times
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Dark, intelligent and unexpectedly gruelling, this leftfield weirdie gave me the kind of creeps for which horror devotees so often long but so rarely get.
The Guardian
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"Give me that loot," I tell Tiny, and he hands over the stuff we took off the weirdie.
The Day of the Boomer Dukes
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This may well be his 1981 moment: the point at which all the naysayers can be dismissed as weirdy-beardy academics and media malcontents.
The Guardian
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We've got our share of the weirdies, but-'
Salem’s Lot
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First, the Diplomatic Corps, the usual collection of weirdies, human and otherwise....
Lone Star Planet
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anar de puntetes

To go stealthily or furtively.

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anar de puntetes
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andar em camera lenta
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reptar

Show submission or fear.

reptar
Ús de creep en anglès
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But many others believe that involvement will continue to quietly creep up.
Reuters
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The coral seems reasonably healthy, thus far weathering-orperhaps inured to-temperaturecreep.
The world without us
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When this happens you get what we call 'creep' with knock-on effects.
The Irish Times
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That's a whole other problem, which is often fuelled by lifestyle creep.
News.com.au
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The Christian religion did not creep into the world in the dark.
Sermons on Various Important Subjects / Written Partly on Sundry...
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The government has also flagged income tax cuts to address bracket creep.
News.com.au
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The lopsided, partisan structure has led to mission creep, former officers say.
Reuters
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Each step I took, the water seemed to creep higher and higher.
Reuters
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The idea had started in London as winter began to creep in.
The Guardian
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Mr Rudd added the G20 must prevent the creep of protectionist policies.
The Irish Times
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However, uneasiness began to creep into Thompson's relationship with Cosby, she says.
NY Magazine
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Eddo and the dwarfs might creep in by night and murder us.
The Ghost Kings
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That will leave the US economy inching along at a slow creep.
The Guardian
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Even if prices creep up, it could be for the wrong reasons.
Reuters
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But it was necessary in the first place to creep out unseen.
The Christian: A Story
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He was a creep, Tatianna said, and Xavier wanted to slap her.
Impossible