"creepy" meaning in Inglese

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈkɹi(ː)pi/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-creepy.wav Forms: creepier [comparative], creepiest [superlative]
  1. che si muove strisciandosi
    Sense id: it-creepy-en-adj-oNJ~bjrz
  2. raccapricciante, inquietante
    Sense id: it-creepy-en-adj--uBiPeIv
  3. che si comporta in modo sessualmente inappropriato
    Sense id: it-creepy-en-adj-Jgi-hI6b
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: frightening, scary, unnerving Derived forms: creepy-crawly, creepypasta Related terms: creep out
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    {
      "word": "creepy-crawly"
    },
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      "word": "creepypasta"
    }
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    },
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    }
  ],
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      ],
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        "raccapricciante, inquietante"
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      ],
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    }
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  ],
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    {
      "word": "creepy-crawly"
    },
    {
      "word": "creepypasta"
    }
  ],
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    "creep + -y"
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
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        "superlative"
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    {
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    }
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      "glosses": [
        "che si muove strisciandosi"
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        "raccapricciante, inquietante"
      ],
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