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creep [kriːp]
sustantivo
1. asqueroso(a) (sustantivo masculino o femenino) (familiar) (unpleasant person); pelota (mf) (obsequious person) (británicoEsp)arrastrado(a) (m,f) (Am)lambiscón(ona) (m,f) (español de México)chupamedias (sustantivo masculino invariable) (RP)
también:
- he/it gives me the creeps -> me pone la piel de gallina (makes me uneasy)
- I always get the creeps when I'm alone in the house -> siempre que me quedo solo(a) en casa me entra el (get frightened) canguelo or (español de España) cuiqui or (español de Argentina) culillo or (español de Colombia) mello (español de México)
verbo intransitivo (pt & pp crept [krept])
2. moverse sigilosamente, deslizarse (animal, person); trepar (plants)
- to creep in -> colarse
- to creep out -> escapar (sigilosamente)
- a mistake has crept into our calculations -> se nos ha colado un error en los cálculos
- old age has crept up on me -> los años se me han echado encima
- it makes my flesh creep (familiar) -> me pone la carne de gallina
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creep [krip]
participio pasivo & verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1. CREPT). (n)
2. Arrastrar, serpear, ratear. (n)
3. Andar lenta o imperceptiblemente; andar secretamente; insinuarse, entrar a escondidas (move stealthily). (n)
- To creep into a room -> entrar en un cuarto sigilosamente
- Several mistakes have crept in -> se han deslizado varios errores
4. Tener sensación nerviosa como de hormigueo sobre la piel. (n)
5. Incensar, lisonjear, adular con bajeza, complacer bajamente (ingratiate oneself). (n)
- To creep to somebody -> adular a alguien, hacerle la pelota a alguien, hacerle la pata a alguien, chuparle las medias a alguien
- To creep i -> o into, insinuarse; deslizarse en; (fam.) escaparse de; meterse en, escurrirse
- To creep out -> salir sin hacer ruido
- To creep on -> acercarse insensiblemente
- To creep and crouch -> hacer la gata ensogada
- To creep up -> trepar a; encaramarse
sustantivo
6. Acción de serpear.
7. (plural)
- creep up on, They crept up on him -> se le acercaron sigilosamente
- Old age creeps up on you -> vas envejeciendo sin darte cuenta
Arrastrarse (crawl). Sensación nerviosa como de hormigueo sobre la piel.
sustantivo
1. Asqueroso (unpleasant person); adulador, pelota, chupamedias, lambiscón, lambón (favor-seeking person). (Coloquial)
2. Creeps, pl.
3. Coloq.) To give somebody the creeps, ponerle los pelos de punta a alguien, darle escalofríos a alguien.
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