CREEPY-CRAWLY


Meaning of CREEPY-CRAWLY in English

/kree"pee kraw"lee/ , n. , pl. creepy-crawlies , adj., creepy-crawlier, creepy-crawliest . Informal.

n.

1. a creeping or crawling animal, esp. an insect.

adj.

2. creepy (def. 1).

[ 1855-60; see CREEP, CRAWL 1 , -Y 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .