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Meanings of creepy in English
Synonyms
Examples for "nasty"
Examples for "nasty"
1
It is a nasty job; better not be mixed up in it.
2
For the moment I suffered from a nasty crick in the conscience.
3
I don't for a minute believe in their nice cop-nasty cop routine.
4
I remember one day in the hunting-field he got a nasty fall.
5
The paper felt in his hand like bad news or something nasty.
1
She heard eerie sounds coming, as she thought, from within the house.
2
The rush of the stream in the hollow had an eerie sound.
3
At that moment she had an eerie feeling that something wasn't right.
4
Walk among the eerie machines and mannequins of this subversive director's work.
5
The question startled me for the almost eerie precision of its accuracy.
1
Passing the second large oil pump, I made yet another macabre discovery.
2
Kevin Yates' sporting future has suddenly become a macabre game of Cluedo.
3
I know nothing of those heroes of macabre fact masquerading as fiction.
4
Chance makes an unusual request before embarking on a macabre handiwork project.
5
Though she was still human, technically, she'd been given their macabre thirst.
1
A crawly feeling wormed its way into the base of her spine.
2
But the creepy crawly invertebrates have just as complex an immune system.
3
Try a bug cocktail or a caramel creepy crawly for Valentine's Day.
4
These curls-theyare all hot and crawly around my neck, holding me.
5
Though the air was hot, her skin suddenly grew crawly with goosebumps.
1
Rumour has it Jessica Mauboy is behind the creepy-crawly costume.
2
My skin went all creepy-crawly as I remembered the high I'd gotten from the Soul Chain performance.
3
Anyone else ever have grab some critter or creepy-crawly thing from the animal kingdom while climbing a route?
4
For four years, inventor Matt Denton has been working on his creepy-crawly creation - a giant robotic spider.
5
Is it because of his diet of worms and beetles and other creepy-crawly things; and hedgehogs, according to one authority?
Usage of creepy in English
1
The Closs home is far less luxurious but every bit as creepy.
2
Not actually at their work, you understand -that would be creepy.
3
I needed this creepy asshole's help, whether I liked it or not.
4
I get a creepy feeling that she means exactly what she says.
5
Your first thought: how creepy, why should they know where I am?
6
The couple reported Ardolf to the police, angering their creepy new neighbor.
7
Generally, you should follow these rules to minimize contact with creepy crawlies:
8
I love a good creepy doc, and this looks excellent, if melodramatic.
9
He was probably a perfectly nice human being, just unattractive and creepy.
10
People tear themselves apart trying to free themselves from those imagined creepy-crawlies.
11
This is more like the proper light and surroundings for creepy tales.
12
But for plenty of people, the new feature is just plain creepy.
13
Well, it does sound creepy to holler in the timber after night.
14
His words, uttered by someone else, might have been creepy or threatening.
15
Elizabeth's friends thought it was weird and creepy, what her parents did.
16
But for anyone on the outside looking in, Celebration was downright creepy.
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Creepy across language varieties
Australia
Common
South Africa
Common
United States of America
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