Creep in Tagalog

“Creep” in Tagalog translates to “gumapang” (to crawl), “mabagal na gumalaw” (to move slowly), or “taong nakakakilabot” (a disturbing person). This versatile word captures both physical movement and social behavior, making it essential for various conversational contexts.

[Words] = Creep

[Definition]:

• Creep /kriːp/
• Verb: To move slowly and carefully, especially to avoid being noticed.
• Verb: To advance gradually or stealthily.
• Noun: A person who behaves in a way that makes others feel uncomfortable or frightened.

[Synonyms] = Gumapang, Gumalaw nang dahan-dahan, Sumiksik, Umusad, Taong nakakakilabot

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: The cat began to creep slowly toward the unsuspecting bird.
• Ex1_PH: Ang pusa ay nagsimulang gumapang nang dahan-dahan patungo sa hindi nakakaalam na ibon.
• Ex2_EN: Shadows creep across the wall as the sun sets behind the mountains.
• Ex2_PH: Ang mga anino ay gumagapang sa dingding habang lumulubog ang araw sa likod ng mga bundok.
• Ex3_EN: Don’t talk to that guy at the party; he’s a total creep.
• Ex3_PH: Huwag kausapin ang lalaking iyon sa party; siya ay tunay na nakakakilabot na tao.
• Ex4_EN: Doubts began to creep into her mind about the decision she had made.
• Ex4_PH: Ang mga alinlangan ay nagsimulang pumasok nang dahan-dahan sa kanyang isipan tungkol sa desisyon na ginawa niya.
• Ex5_EN: The ivy continued to creep up the side of the old building.
• Ex5_PH: Ang halamang-dayami ay patuloy na gumapang pataas sa gilid ng lumang gusali.