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Meanings of crawly in inglés

Causing a sensation as of things crawling on your skin.

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Examples for "nasty"
Examples for "nasty"
1
It is a nasty job; better not be mixed up in it.
The Passenger from Calais
2
For the moment I suffered from a nasty crick in the conscience.
Simon the Jester
3
I don't for a minute believe in their nice cop-nasty cop routine.
The Guardian
4
I remember one day in the hunting-field he got a nasty fall.
My First Years as a Frenchwoman, 1876-1879
5
The paper felt in his hand like bad news or something nasty.
Home Again
1
She heard eerie sounds coming, as she thought, from within the house.
The new yorker
2
The rush of the stream in the hollow had an eerie sound.
Greatheart
3
At that moment she had an eerie feeling that something wasn't right.
Ghosts
4
Walk among the eerie machines and mannequins of this subversive director's work.
The Guardian
5
The question startled me for the almost eerie precision of its accuracy.
The Last Ship
1
The Closs home is far less luxurious but every bit as creepy.
News.com.au
2
Not actually at their work, you understand -that would be creepy.
The Irish Times
3
I needed this creepy asshole's help, whether I liked it or not.
Succubi like it hot
4
I get a creepy feeling that she means exactly what she says.
The Atrocity Archives
5
Your first thought: how creepy, why should they know where I am?
The Guardian
1
Passing the second large oil pump, I made yet another macabre discovery.
Beyond exile: day by day armageddon
2
Kevin Yates' sporting future has suddenly become a macabre game of Cluedo.
The Irish Times
3
I know nothing of those heroes of macabre fact masquerading as fiction.
Vittorio, the vampire
4
Chance makes an unusual request before embarking on a macabre handiwork project.
Radio NZ
5
Though she was still human, technically, she'd been given their macabre thirst.
Summer knight
Usage of crawly in inglés
1
A crawly feeling wormed its way into the base of her spine.
The blood that bonds
2
But the creepy crawly invertebrates have just as complex an immune system.
Wired
3
Try a bug cocktail or a caramel creepy crawly for Valentine's Day.
Reuters
4
These curls-theyare all hot and crawly around my neck, holding me.
Star-Dust: A Story of an American Girl
5
Though the air was hot, her skin suddenly grew crawly with goosebumps.
Come out tonight
6
Her forehead and arms and nipples and thighs felt crawly, too.
In the Dark
7
He knew all the creepy crawly things that were demoralizing and irrationally frightening.
Hard eight
8
And the old woman laughed her curious, creepy, crawly, crooked laugh.
Helen of the Old House
9
I han't gone two miles afore I got that bad old crawly feeling.
Sympathy for the devil
10
It sort of scares me, Steve-it'sso creepy and crawly looking.
Spacehounds of IPC
11
Beth doesn't like spiders and crawly things so very well, Uncle, you know.
Mary's Rainbow
12
Rumour has it Jessica Mauboy is behind the creepy-crawly costume.
News.com.au
13
The horror of it was that the creeping, crawly thing made no sound-onlycrawled!
Plain Tales from the Hills
14
The countless changing crawly things slowly got bigger and better at killing each other.
Dexter in the Dark
15
It was dirty and filled with crawly creatures and things that made her sneeze.
When darkness comes
16
You're not in this creepy, crawly business of ours.
Okewood of the Secret Service
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