The meaning of Creep-to

verb

To move quietly and carefully, usually in order to avoid being noticed

Usage examples:

I crept around the corner, hoping my brother wouldn’t see me., we were creeping along in rush-hour …

verb

To change very slowly, especially to increase

Usage examples:

Fuel prices dropped in april, but they are starting to creep higher now., gasoline price creep has …

verb

To move slowly, quietly, and carefully, usually in order to avoid being noticed

Usage examples:

She turned off the light and crept through the door., someone was creeping around outside my window…

noun

Someone who tries to make someone more important like them by being very polite and helpful in a way that is not sincere

Usage examples:

Making coffee for the boss again? you creep!

noun

An unpleasant person, especially a man

Usage examples:

He was such a creep - he was always staring at me in the canteen., [ as form of address ] leave me …

noun

The gradual growth or increase of something in a way that was not expected or wanted

Usage examples:

There is growing evidence that labour cost creep is becoming a problem.

noun

To cause someone to have uncomfortable feelings of nervousness or fear

Usage examples:

Living next to a graveyard would give me the creeps.