1. (

• creep ,
• weirdo ,
• weirdie ,
• weirdy ,
• spook ,

) someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric ;

2. (

• creep

) a slow longitudinal movement or deformation ;

3. (

• creep

) a pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but adults cannot ;

4. (

• crawl ,
• crawling ,
• creep ,
• creeping

) a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body; "a crawl was all that the injured man could manage"; "the traffic moved at a creep" ;

1. (

• crawl ,
• creep

) move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground; "The crocodile was crawling along the riverbed" ;

2. (

• sneak ,
• mouse ,
• creep ,
• pussyfoot

) to go stealthily or furtively; "..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house" ;

3. (

• creep ,

) grow or spread, often in such a way as to cover (a surface); "ivy crept over the walls of the university buildings" ;

4. (

• fawn ,
• crawl ,
• creep ,
• cringe ,
• cower ,
• grovel

) show submission or fear ;