- creepy adj
- ['kriːpɪ]
-ier comp -iest superl (frightening) che fa accapponare la pelle
it was a really creepy place — era un posto che dava proprio i brividi
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
creepy adj
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creepy — [adj] nasty, scary awful, direful, disgusting, disturbing, dreadful, eerie, frightening, ghoulish, gruesome, hair raising, horrible, itching, itchy, macabre, menacing, nightmarish, ominous, shuddersome, sinister, terrifying, threatening,… … New thesaurus
creepy — adj. (informal) VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem ▪ It feels a little creepy in here. ▪ get ▪ It can get pretty creepy … Collocations dictionary
creepy — adj. (colloq.) weird creepy about (there is smt. creepy about him) * * * [ kriːpɪ] (colloq.) [ weird ] creepy about (there is smt. creepy about him) … Combinatory dictionary
creepy — adj. (creepier, creepiest) 1 colloq. having or producing a creeping of the flesh (I feel creepy; a creepy film). 2 given to creeping. Derivatives: creepily adv. creepiness n. Etymology: CREEP … Useful english dictionary
creepy — adj Scary, repulsive. It is so creepy in our attic, I m afraid to go up there. 1950s … Historical dictionary of American slang
creepy — [krē′pē] adj. creepier, creepiest 1. creeping; moving slowly 2. having or causing a feeling of fear or disgust, as if insects were creeping on one s skin creepily adv. creepiness n … English World dictionary
creepy-crawly — /kree pee kraw lee/, n., pl. creepy crawlies, adj., creepy crawlier, creepy crawliest. Informal. n. 1. a creeping or crawling animal, esp. an insect. adj. 2. creepy (def. 1). [1855 60; see CREEP, CRAWL1, Y1] * * * … Universalium
creepy — [[t]kri͟ːpi[/t]] creepier, creepiest ADJ GRADED If you say that something or someone is creepy, you mean they make you feel very nervous or frightened. [INFORMAL] There were certain places that were really creepy at night... Was she still married … English dictionary
creepy — creepily, adv. creepiness, n. /kree pee/, adj., creepier, creepiest. 1. having or causing a creeping sensation of the skin, as from horror or fear: a creepy ghost story. 2. that creeps: a creepy insect. 3. Slang. of, pertaining to, or… … Universalium
creepy — creep|y [ˈkri:pi] adj informal making you feel nervous and slightly frightened ▪ There s something creepy about the way he looks at me. ▪ The whole place feels creepy … Dictionary of contemporary English
creepy — creep•y [[t]ˈkri pi[/t]] adj. creep•i•er, creep•i•est 1) causing a creeping sensation of the skin, as from horror or fear: a creepy story[/ex] 2) characterized by creeping: a creepy insect[/ex] 3) sts Slang. (of a person) obnoxious; weird •… … From formal English to slang
