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Princeton's WordNet

  1. creepsnoun

    a disease of cattle and sheep attributed to a dietary deficiency; characterized by anemia and softening of the bones and a slow stiff gait

  2. creepsnoun

    a feeling of fear and revulsion

    "he gives me the creeps"

Wiktionary

  1. creepsnoun

    Fear; anxiety.

    I get the creeps walking down that street, even in broad daylight.

ChatGPT

  1. creeps

    Creeps generally refer to unsettling, eerie, scary, or disturbing feelings, people, or circumstances. In the social context, it may refer to an individual who is considered scary or makes others uncomfortable. In the mechanical context, "creep" refers to the slow deformation a material undergoes due to long-term exposure to high levels of stress.

Wikidata

  1. Creeps

    Creeps is the 168th short subject starring American slapstick comedy team the Three Stooges. The trio made a total of 190 shorts for Columbia Pictures between 1934 and 1959.

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  1. respec

  2. crepes

  3. crêpes

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of creeps in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of creeps in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of creeps in a Sentence

  1. Capitol Police:

    This is exactly what the January 6th protestors are charged with, so will these Colbert creeps get the same, no bail, solitary confinement treatment??? this is an active criminal investigation, and may result in additional criminal charges after consultation with the U.S. Attorney.

  2. Penn Jillette:

    My favorite thing about the Internet is that you get to go into the private world of real creeps without having to smell them.

  3. Andrea Irwin:

    It all just creeps into my mind, as the days go by, it gets harder. It gets more real. It hurts more.

  4. William Shakespeare:

    To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow, Creeps in this petty pace from day to day To the last syllable of recorded time, And all our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death. Out, out, brief candle Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player That struts and frets his hour upon the stage And then is heard no more it is a tale Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, Signifying nothing.

  5. Mohamed El-Erian:

    I wouldn't be surprised if this notion of the Fed having to be sufficiently confident about inflation creeps in as a way of keeping markets from rushing to the terminal value.

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