creep in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for creep in the English»French Dictionary

I.creep [Brit kriːp, Am krip] N inf

1. creep Brit (flatterer):

creep

lèche-bottes inf

2. creep (repellent person):

creep

raclure f

he's a creep

c'est une raclure

II.creep <pret, pp crept> [Brit kriːp, Am krip] VB intr

1. creep (furtively):

to creep in/out

entrer/sortir à pas de loup

to creep behind/under sth

se glisser derrière/sous qc

2. creep fig:

a threatening tone had crept into his voice

petit à petit il avait pris un ton menaçant

a blush crept over her face

le rouge lui est monté au visage

3. creep (slowly):

to creep forward, to creep along vehicle:

avancer lentement

4. creep:

creep insect:

grimper

creep cat:

ramper

5. creep plant:

creep (horizontally)

ramper

creep (climb)

grimper

6. creep Brit inf:

creep

faire du lèche-bottes inf (to sb à qn)

III.creep [Brit kriːp, Am krip]

to give sb the creeps inf

donner la chair de poule à qn inf

creep in VB [Brit kriːp -, Am krip -]

1. creep in wrong note, error, influence:

creep in

se glisser

2. creep in feeling, prejudice:

creep in

intervenir

I.creep through VB [Brit kriːp -, Am krip -] (creep through [sb])

creep through

s'insinuer en

II.creep through VB [Brit kriːp -, Am krip -] (creep through [sth])

creep through

s'insinuer dans

I.creep up VB [Brit kriːp -, Am krip -] (creep up)

creep up inflation, debt, unemployment:

creep up

grimper

to creep up on sb lit

s'approcher de qn à pas de loup

to creep up on sb fig

prendre qn par surprise

I.creep over VB [Brit kriːp -, Am krip -] (creep over [sb])

creep over feeling:

creep over

gagner

scope creep N

scope creep

débordement m

Translations for creep in the French»English Dictionary

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fayot

creep inf

fayotter

to creep inf

il est gluant!

he's a creep! inf

ramper chat, fauve:

to creep

ramper

to creep

creep in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for creep in the English»French Dictionary

I.creep [kri:p] N

1. creep inf (unpleasant person):

creep

saligaud m

creep

sale bête f

2. creep inf (crawler):

creep

lèche-botte mf

3. creep pl (goose-flesh):

creep

chair f de poule

to give sb the creeps

donner la chair de poule à qn

II.creep <crept, crept> [kri:p] VB intr

creep

ramper

to creep in/out

entrer/sortir à pas de loup

to creep into bed

se glisser sous les draps

to creep through sth

s'insinuer dans qc

it makes my flesh creep

cela me hérisse les cheveux

creep up VB intr

creep up

grimper

to creep up on sb

prendre qn par surprise

Translations for creep in the French»English Dictionary

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s'insinuer dans qc idée, sentiment

to creep into sth

s'insinuer dans l'esprit de qn

to creep into sb's mind

s'approcher en tapinois

to creep up

aller à l'école à reculons

to creep unwillingly to school

ramper lierre, vigne

to creep

se glisser dans qc

to creep into sth

creep Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to creep up on sb

prendre qn par surprise

to creep in/out

entrer/sortir à pas de loup

to creep into bed

se glisser sous les draps

to creep through sth

s'insinuer dans qc

it makes my flesh creep

cela me hérisse les cheveux

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

But in an age of social networking, it has a tendency to creep out.

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Even though we get 35 years to prepare for it, it is still extraordinarily easy to let middle age creep up on you.

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A farmer hides a hunted snake by allowing it to creep up his anus.

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Regardless, she delivered a well-deserved beatdown of the fundie creep and deserves an attagirl.

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At this specific time the creep function appears a minimum.

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It doesn't burn out so much as creep up and these songs offer yet another new guise for a remarkable talent.

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To be sure, watching this birdie in motion may creep out those on the battlefield and beyond.

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This may creep out those of you who fear spiders.

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I would creep out of the room with my shoes underneath my arm.

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The viscoelastic recovery is exponential as the material slowly recovers some of the previously imparted creep strain.

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