See creeper on Wiktionary
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"ref": "2020 May 7, Katie Rife, “If you’re looking to jump in your seat, make a playdate with Z”, in The Onion AV Club, archived from the original on 2020-05-16:",
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"ref": "1964, William Golding, Lord of the Flies:",
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"text": "Throwing it in creeper and then getting out to work alongside is strictly forbidden because it is too dangerous if anything goes wrong.",
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}
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"The lowest gear of some tractors or trucks: one with so low a gear ratio that the vehicle creeps along at the speed of a human's slow walk."
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"word": "creeper shift"
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"text": "If my phone rings while I'm on a creeper underneath the car with oil on my hands, well, the caller will just have to leave a voicemail.",
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{
"ref": "2022 September 19, HarryBlank, “Beyond Repair”, in SCP Foundation, archived from the original on 2024-09-15:",
"text": "\"Yeah.\" It was him, alright; if the world's weariest pair of workboots hadn't tipped her off, his world-weary voice certainly would have. \"Where were you?\"\n\"My quarters. We've got a full ticket set today, and techs work best without oversight.\" Neither of these things was untrue, though the curation was more than a little dishonest.\n\"Maybe yours do.\" Nascimbeni rolled out, back flat against a neon orange creeper, and sat up with an audible wince. \"Mine fuck the dog.\"",
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"A low-profile wheeled platform whereupon one may lie on one's back and gain better access to the roof of a space with very low height (such as the underbody of a vehicle), or a low stool similarly wheeled."
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[
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[
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"english": "lie-down type",
"word": "cradle"
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"text": "Don't go to a nightclub to find a boyfriend. They're all creepers there.",
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"word": "creepoid#Noun"
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"A kind of shoe, usually with a suede upper and a thick crepe sole, associated with various 20th-century subcultures."
],
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"shoe",
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[
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[
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"ref": "2009, Steven Lynch, Wisden on the Ashes, page 292:",
"text": "May joined Hutton and proceeded to play masterly cricket in which the straight-drive predominated. There was always the possibility that he might be trapped by a creeper, but May watched the ball intently.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
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"A ball that travels low, near ground level."
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"(cricket) A ball that travels low, near ground level."
],
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"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"sports"
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}
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"tags": [
"US"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "person or thing that creeps",
"word": "konttaaja (crawler)"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"english": "creeper",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "person or thing that creeps",
"word": "ryömijä"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "person or thing that creeps",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Kriecher"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "person or thing that creeps",
"word": "persona che si trascina"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "person or thing that creeps",
"word": "persona che si muove furtivamente"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "animal",
"word": "爬蟲"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "páchóng",
"sense": "animal",
"word": "爬虫"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "animal",
"word": "爬行動物"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "páxíng dòngwù",
"sense": "animal",
"word": "爬行动物"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hachūrui",
"sense": "animal",
"word": "爬虫類"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "one-piece garment for infants",
"word": "potkupuku"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "one-piece garment for infants",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Strampler"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "one-piece garment for infants",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Strampelanzug"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "perpatoúra",
"sense": "device for children",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "περπατούρα"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "device for children",
"word": "girello"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "metal plate for shoes",
"word": "liukueste"
},
{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "lota",
"sense": "plant",
"word": "লতা"
},
{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "bel",
"sense": "plant",
"word": "বেল"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pǎlzjašto rastenie",
"sense": "plant",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "пълзящо растение"
},
{
"code": "egy",
"lang": "Egyptian",
"roman": "rkrk",
"sense": "plant",
"word": "r:k-r:k-M2"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"english": "any creeper",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "plant",
"word": "köynnös"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"english": "Parthenocissus",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "plant",
"word": "villiviini"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "plant",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "plante grimpante"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "plant",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Kriechpflanze"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "plant",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Kletterpflanze"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "anarrichitikó fytó",
"sense": "plant",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "αναρριχητικό φυτό"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ánerpon",
"sense": "plant",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "άνερπων"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "latā",
"sense": "plant",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "लता"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "vallī",
"sense": "plant",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "वल्ली"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "bel",
"sense": "plant",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "बेल"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "plant",
"word": "kúszónövény"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "plant",
"word": "liano"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "plant",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "athair"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "plant",
"word": "pianta rampicante"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "plant",
"word": "pianta strisciante"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "tsuru-shokubutsu",
"sense": "plant",
"word": "蔓植物"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "tōhon",
"sense": "plant",
"tags": [
"dated"
],
"word": "藤本"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "pólzavec",
"sense": "plant",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "по́лзавец"
},
{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "plant",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Rank"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "plant",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "pnącze"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "plant",
"tags": [
"plural"
],
"word": "rośliny pnące"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "plant",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "trepadeira"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "latā",
"sense": "plant",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "लता"
},
{
"code": "sa",
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"roman": "vallī",
"sense": "plant",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "वल्ली"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "plant",
"word": "rastrera"
},
{
"code": "txb",
"lang": "Tocharian B",
"sense": "plant",
"word": "laitke"
},
{
"code": "txb",
"lang": "Tocharian B",
"sense": "plant",
"word": "śkwarya"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "draga",
"sense": "grapnel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "драга"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "grapnel",
"word": "naara"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "grapnel",
"word": "kotróhorgony"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "grapnel",
"word": "raffio"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "grapnel",
"word": "rampino"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "grapnel",
"word": "ancorotto"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "lowest gear",
"word": "ryömintävaihde"
}
],
"word": "creeper"
}
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