"creepy weepy" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: creepy weepies [plural]
Etymology: Chosen for the rhyme. Head templates: {{en-noun}} creepy weepy (plural creepy weepies)
  1. (informal) A story with Gothic and romance elements. Tags: informal

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1962, The Bulletin, page 33",
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