| Id | ESLPod_0455_WE_0584 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 455 |
| Episode Title | Ending a Bad Date |
| Phrase | creep |
| Text | The word "creep," in this podcast, means an unpleasant person who makes one feel uncomfortable: "My sister really likes Aiden, but I think he's a creep and I wish she would stop dating him." The phrase "to give (someone) the creeps" means to make someone feel uncomfortable and a little bit frightened: "Watching that scary movie gave me the creeps and I wasn't able to sleep afterwards." As a verb, "to creep" means to move very quietly so that one isn't seen or heard by other people: "The little girl crept into the kitchen to eat cookies while her mom wasn't watching." Finally, the verb "to creep" is used to describe the slow movement of insects: "Blake likes to watch spiders creep across the ceiling." |
| Topics | Relationships + Family |
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