slovo | definícia |
creep (mass) | creep
- putovanie |
creep (msas) | creep
- crept, crept |
creep (msasasci) | creep
- crept, crept |
creep (encz) | creep,bobtnat v: Zdeněk Brož |
creep (encz) | creep,creep/crept/crept v: [neprav.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
creep (encz) | creep,krabatit se Zdeněk Brož |
creep (encz) | creep,lézt Zdeněk Brož |
creep (encz) | creep,plazit se Zdeněk Brož |
creep (encz) | creep,plížit se v: Zdeněk Brož |
creep (encz) | creep,podlézavec n: Zdeněk Brož |
creep (encz) | creep,prokluz n: Zdeněk Brož |
creep (encz) | creep,prokluzování n: Zdeněk Brož |
creep (encz) | creep,prokluzovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
creep (encz) | creep,putování n: Zdeněk Brož |
creep (encz) | creep,vetřít se Zdeněk Brož |
creep (encz) | creep,vkrást se Zdeněk Brož |
creep (encz) | creep,vloudit se Zdeněk Brož |
Creep (gcide) | Creep \Creep\ (kr[=e]p), v. t. [imp. Crept (kr[e^]pt) (Crope
(kr[=o]p), Obs.); p. p. Crept; p. pr. & vb. n. Creeping.]
[OE. crepen, creopen, AS. cre['o]pan; akin to D. kruipen, G.
kriechen, Icel. krjupa, Sw. krypa, Dan. krybe. Cf. Cripple,
Crouch.]
1. To move along the ground, or on any other surface, on the
belly, as a worm or reptile; to move as a child on the
hands and knees; to crawl.
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Ye that walk
The earth, and stately tread, or lowly creep.
--Milton.
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2. To move slowly, feebly, or timorously, as from
unwillingness, fear, or weakness.
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The whining schoolboy . . . creeping, like snail,
Unwillingly to school. --Shak.
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Like a guilty thing, I creep. --Tennyson.
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3. To move in a stealthy or secret manner; to move
imperceptibly or clandestinely; to steal in; to insinuate
itself or one's self; as, age creeps upon us.
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The sophistry which creeps into most of the books of
argument. --Locke.
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Of this sort are they which creep into houses, and
lead captive silly women. --2. Tim. iii.
6.
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4. To slip, or to become slightly displaced; as, the
collodion on a negative, or a coat of varnish, may creep
in drying; the quicksilver on a mirror may creep.
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5. To move or behave with servility or exaggerated humility;
to fawn; as, a creeping sycophant.
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To come as humbly as they used to creep. --Shak.
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6. To grow, as a vine, clinging to the ground or to some
other support by means of roots or rootlets, or by
tendrils, along its length. "Creeping vines." --Dryden.
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7. To have a sensation as of insects creeping on the skin of
the body; to crawl; as, the sight made my flesh creep. See
Crawl, v. i., 4.
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8. To drag in deep water with creepers, as for recovering a
submarine cable.
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Creep (gcide) | Creep \Creep\, n.
1. The act or process of creeping.
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2. A distressing sensation, or sound, like that occasioned by
the creeping of insects.
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A creep of undefinable horror. --Blackwood's
Mag.
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Out of the stillness, with gathering creep,
Like rising wind in leaves. --Lowell.
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3. (Mining) A slow rising of the floor of a gallery,
occasioned by the pressure of incumbent strata upon the
pillars or sides; a gradual movement of mining ground.
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creep (wn) | creep
n 1: someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric [syn: creep,
weirdo, weirdie, weirdy, spook]
2: a slow longitudinal movement or deformation
3: a pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but
adults cannot
4: 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" [syn: crawl, crawling,
creep, creeping]
v 1: move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body
near the ground; "The crocodile was crawling along the
riverbed" [syn: crawl, creep]
2: to go stealthily or furtively; "..stead of sneaking around
spying on the neighbor's house" [syn: sneak, mouse,
creep, pussyfoot]
3: grow or spread, often in such a way as to cover (a surface);
"ivy crept over the walls of the university buildings"
4: show submission or fear [syn: fawn, crawl, creep,
cringe, cower, grovel] |
creep (jargon) | creep
v.
To advance, grow, or multiply inexorably. In hackish usage this verb has
overtones of menace and silliness, evoking the creeping horrors of
low-budget monster movies.
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- chrobák |
bracket creep (encz) | bracket creep,zdaňování v progresivně vyšší sazbě [eko.] RNDr. Pavel
Piskač |
creep feed (encz) | creep feed, n: |
creep in (encz) | creep in,vkrást se Zdeněk Brožcreep in,vloudit se Zdeněk Brožcreep in,vplížit se Zdeněk Brož |
creep up (encz) | creep up,přibližovat se Zdeněk Brožcreep up,připlížit se Zdeněk Brož |
creeper (encz) | creeper,plošina n: nízká pojízdní pro automechaniky, deska s 4
kolečkami Martin Ligač |
creepily (encz) | creepily,plazící se Zdeněk Brož |
creepiness (encz) | creepiness,děsivost n: Zdeněk Brož |
creeping (encz) | creeping,plíživý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
creeping bellflower (encz) | creeping bellflower, n: |
creeping bent (encz) | creeping bent, n: |
creeping bentgrass (encz) | creeping bentgrass, n: |
creeping bugle (encz) | creeping bugle, n: |
creeping buttercup (encz) | creeping buttercup,pryskyřník plazivý n: [bot.] Ranunculus repens Pino |
creeping charlie (encz) | creeping Charlie, n: |
creeping crowfoot (encz) | creeping crowfoot, n: |
creeping fern (encz) | creeping fern, n: |
creeping inflation (encz) | creeping inflation,plíživá inflace Mgr. Dita Gálová |
creeping jenny (encz) | creeping Jenny, n: |
creeping juniper (encz) | creeping juniper, n: |
creeping lily (encz) | creeping lily, n: |
creeping oxalis (encz) | creeping oxalis, n: |
creeping snowberry (encz) | creeping snowberry, n: |
creeping soft grass (encz) | creeping soft grass, n: |
creeping spike rush (encz) | creeping spike rush, n: |
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