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creepy

The correct spelling is creepy.

How to pronounce creepy

adjective

IPA: /ˈkɹiːpi/

Say it like: Cree-pee

The correct spelling is creepy. Moving by creeping along. For example: "That creepy old man keeps leering at me!"

Usage Examples

That creepy old man keeps leering at me!

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Moving by creeping along.
  2. 2.Producing an uneasy fearful sensation, as of things crawling over one's skin.
  3. 3.Feeling an uneasy fearful sensation; creeped out.
  4. 4.Strangely repulsive.

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