CREEP

Definition of CREEP

  1. (verb)move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground
  2. (verb)to go stealthily or furtively
  3. (verb)grow or spread, often in such a way as to cover (a surface)
  4. (verb)show submission or fear
  5. (noun)someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric
  6. (noun)a slow longitudinal movement or deformation
  7. (noun)a pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but adults cannot
  8. (noun)a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body