to make one's flesh creep

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• make one's flesh creep — ► make one s flesh creep cause one to have an unpleasant sensation like that of something crawling over the skin. Main Entry: ↑creep …   English terms dictionary

• make one's flesh creep — idi make one s flesh creep, to cause one to be frightened or repelled …   From formal English to slang

• make one's flesh creep — cause one to feel revulsion and have a sensation like that of something crawling over the skin. → creep …   English new terms dictionary

• make one's flesh creep — feel disgust or revulsion and have a sensation like that of something crawling over the skin …   Useful english dictionary

• creep — ► VERB (past and past part. crept) 1) move slowly and carefully, especially to avoid being noticed. 2) move or progress very slowly and steadily. 3) (of a plant) grow along the ground or other surface by extending stems or branches. 4) (creep to) …   English terms dictionary

• creep — [krēp] vi. crept, creeping [ME crepen < OE creopan, to creep, lit., go bent down; akin to Swed krypa < IE base * ger : see CRADLE] 1. to move along with the body close to the ground, as on hands and knees 2. to move slowly, stealthily,… …   English World dictionary

• creep — creepingly, adv. /kreep/, v., crept, creeping, n. v.i. 1. to move slowly with the body close to the ground, as a reptile or an insect, or a person on hands and knees. 2. to approach slowly, imperceptibly, or stealthily (often fol. by up): We… …   Universalium

• creep — verb (past and past participle crept krɛpt) 1》 move slowly and carefully, especially in order to avoid being heard or noticed.     ↘move or progress very slowly and steadily.     ↘(of a plant) grow along the ground or other surface by extending… …   English new terms dictionary

• creep — v 1. crawl, crawl on all fours; squirm, wriggle, wiggle, writhe; worm, inch along, go at a snail s pace, advance slowly, drag oneself along, pull oneself along; trail, lag behind, follow behind. 2. skulk, slink, move stealthily, steal; sneak up… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• creep — [[t]krip[/t]] v. crept or, sometimes, creeped; creep•ing, n. 1) to move slowly with the body close to the ground, on hands and knees, or the like 2) to approach slowly and stealthily (often fol. by up) 3) to advance slowly and often with… …   From formal English to slang

• creep — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. crawl, worm, grovel. See slowness. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. crawl, slither, writhe, worm along, sneak, steal, slink, edge; see also crawl 1 , sneak . See Synonym Study at crawl . • make one s flesh… …   English dictionary for students