creepy-crawly (Meaning)

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creepy-crawly (n)

an animal that creeps or crawls (such as worms or spiders or insects)

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creepy-crawly (s)

causing a sensation as of things crawling on your skin

Synonyms & Antonyms of creepy-crawly

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creepy-crawly Sentence Examples

  1. I shrieked in terror when I saw a creepy-crawly spider inching its way across the floor.
  2. The sight of a cockroach scuttling along the kitchen counter sent shivers down my spine; I can't stand creepy-crawlies.
  3. Whenever I feel a tickle on my skin, I immediately fear it's a creepy-crawly insect.
  4. The thought of encountering a creepy-crawly creature while camping in the wilderness fills me with dread.
  5. I always double-check my bed before getting in, paranoid that a creepy-crawly bug might be lurking under the sheets.
  6. There's nothing worse than feeling a creepy-crawly centipede running across your bare foot.
  7. The sound of a rat scurrying in the attic makes my skin crawl; I can't stand those creepy-crawlies.
  8. Whenever I go hiking, I wear long pants and socks to protect myself from creepy-crawlies like ticks and ants.
  9. Even the smallest of creepy-crawlies can send me into a panic; I have a severe phobia of insects.
  10. The thought of having to handle creepy-crawlies during the biology lab made me queasy; I couldn't stand the idea of touching bugs.

FAQs About the word creepy-crawly

an animal that creeps or crawls (such as worms or spiders or insects), causing a sensation as of things crawling on your skin

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I shrieked in terror when I saw a creepy-crawly spider inching its way across the floor.

The sight of a cockroach scuttling along the kitchen counter sent shivers down my spine; I can't stand creepy-crawlies.

Whenever I feel a tickle on my skin, I immediately fear it's a creepy-crawly insect.

The thought of encountering a creepy-crawly creature while camping in the wilderness fills me with dread.