| Traduções principais |
| creep⇒ vi | (crawl) | rastejar v int |
| | Lola screamed when she felt the spider creeping along her arm. |
| | Lola gritou quando sentiu a aranha rastejando pelo seu braço. |
| creep vi | (plant: grow along surface) (planta) | trepar v int |
| | Ivy has crept up the walls, almost covering the windows. |
| | A hera trepou nas paredes, quase cobrindo as janelas. |
| creep vi | figurative (move slowly) (movimento vagaroso) | mover-se furtivamente vp + adv |
| | | rastejar v int |
| | The day crept by, and finally it was time to go home. |
| | O dia rastejou e finalmente chegou a hora de ir para casa. |
| creep n | figurative (slow movement) (movimento lento) | passo de tartaruga expres |
| | Kate watched the creep of the moonlight across the roof. At rush hour, traffic moves at a creep. |
| | Kate via o movimento devagar da lua pelo telhado. Na hora de pico, o trânsito vai ao passo de tartaruga. |
| creep n | slang (unnerving, repellent person) (pessoa) | esquisito, estranho adj |
| | That creep keeps staring at me. |
| | Esse cara esquisito fica me olhando. |
| creep vi | (be obsequious) | ser esquisito vt + adj |
| creep n | slang, UK (obsequious person) | esquisito adj |
| | | estranho adj |
| | | estranho sm |
| | Only a creep would laugh at the boss's dumb jokes. |
| | Só um esquisito para rir das piadas idiotas do chefe. |
| creep n | technical (solids: deformation over time) | fluência sf |
| | Stress and high temperatures caused creep in the turbine's blades. |
| | A tensão e as altas temperaturas causaram fluência nas pás da turbina. |
Locuções verbais
creep | creeping |
| creep away vi phrasal | (leave stealthily) | sair de fininho loc v |
| creep in vi phrasal | (move stealthily inside) | rastejar, engatinhar vt |
| | | arrastar-se vp |
| | Arriving home drunk again, he tried to creep in unnoticed. |
| creep in vi phrasal | figurative (thought, feeling: slowly enter) | surgir aos poucos |
| | In the beginning, she could never have imagined he would be unfaithful to her, but doubts began to creep in. |
| | No começo, ela nunca imaginara que ele pudesse ser infiel, mas as dúvidas começaram a surgir aos poucos. |
| creep into [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (move stealthily inside) | entrar furtivamente loc v |
| | The man in black crept quietly into the bushes. |
| | Um homem de preto entrou furtivamente nos arbustos. |
| creep into [sth] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (thought, feeling: slowly enter) (figurativo: pensamento, sentimento) | infiltrar vt, vp |
| | A pessimistic tone has crept into his recent novels. |
| | Um tom pessimista tem se infiltrado em suas obras recentes. |
| creep off vi phrasal | (leave stealthily) | sair de fininho loc v |
| creep [sb] out vtr phrasal sep | informal (unnerve) | causar arrepios loc v |
| | | dar calafrios loc v |
| | I don't like the way he looks at me; he creeps me out. |
| creep out vi phrasal | (exit stealthily) | sair de fininho loc v |
| | Josie crept out of the theater five minutes before the end of the movie. |
| creep over [sth] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (figure: rise higher than) | subir além vt |
| creep over [sth] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (light, darkness: cover slowly) (figurativo) | consumir vt |
| creep over [sb] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (feelings: affect slowly) (figurativo) | consumir vt |
| | A sense of resentment began to creep over her. |
| creep under [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (crawl beneath) | arrastar-se por baixo de loc v |
| | When the thunder started, the dog crept under the bed and stayed there until it stopped. |
| creep up vi phrasal | (approach stealthily) | andar de fininho expres v |
| | | aproximar-se sorrateiramente vp + adv |
| | When Gary crept up and tapped me on the shoulder, I jumped. |
| | Quando Gary andou de fininho e bateu no meu ombro, eu pulei. |
| creep up vi phrasal | informal, figurative (increase gradually) | subir gradualmente vt + adv |
| | House prices have crept up by several thousand since we bought our home. |
| | Os preços das casas subiram gradualmente vários milhares desde que compramos nossa casa. |
| creep up on [sb/sth] vi phrasal + prep | (approach stealthily) | chegar de surpresa loc vint |
| | She startled her sister by creeping up on her and shouting "Boo!" |
| creep up on [sb] vi phrasal + prep | figurative (fact, situation: arrive unforeseen) | pegar desprevenido loc v |
| | You had better start working now; don't let the deadline creep up on you. |
| | É melhor você começar a trabalhar agora, não deixe o prazo pegar você desprevenido. |