creep
noun
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a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the bodycrawl
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a pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but adults cannot
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a slow longitudinal movement or deformation
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someone unpleasantly strange or eccentricspookweirdoweirdieweirdy
verb
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to move slowly“They creeped slowly towards the door.”crawl
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to go stealthily or furtively“I creeped around in the morning as not to wake my partner.”mousesneakpussyfoot
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to grow or spread, often in such a way as to cover a surface“The ivy creeps over our brick home.”
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to show submission or fearcrawl