"creep out" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: creeps out [present, singular, third-person], creeping out [participle, present], creeped out [participle, past], creeped out [past], crept out [nonstandard, participle, past], crept out [nonstandard, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*|past2=crept out|past2_qual=nonstandard}} creep out (third-person singular simple present creeps out, present participle creeping out, simple past and past participle creeped out or (nonstandard) crept out)
  1. (informal, transitive) To make (someone) uncomfortable or afraid; to give (someone) the creeps. Tags: informal, transitive Categories (topical): Emotions Related terms: creeper, creepy Translations (make uncomfortable): 讓……毛骨悚然 (Chinese Mandarin), 让……毛骨悚然 (ràng... máogǔsǒngrán) (Chinese Mandarin), pelottaa (Finnish), borsódzik tőle a háta (Hungarian), przyprawiać o ciarki [imperfective] (Polish), przyprawić o ciarki [perfective] (Polish), arrepiar (Portuguese), assustar (Portuguese), asustar (Spanish), dar escalofríos (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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