to creep
01
süzülmek
to move slowly and quietly while staying close to the ground or other surface
Intransitive: to creep to a direction
Örnekler
The spider, with delicate precision, began to creep across the ceiling.
Örümcek, hassas bir şekilde, tavanda sürünmeye başladı.
In the garden, the inchworm started to creep along the stem of the flower.
Bahçede, tırtıl çiçeğin sapı boyunca sürünmeye başladı.
02
sinsice hareket etmek, gizlice yaklaşmak
to move slowly and quietly, especially in order to avoid being noticed or to approach someone unnoticed
Intransitive: to creep to a direction
Örnekler
The cat crept through the tall grass, stalking its prey.
Kedi, avını takip ederken uzun çimenlerin arasından sürünüyordu.
As the detective observed the suspect's hideout, he saw a shadowy figure creep along the alley.
Dedektif şüphelinin saklandığı yeri gözlerken, bir gölge figürün sokak boyunca sinsice ilerlediğini gördü.
03
sürünmek, yavaşça büyümek
to grow slowly along the ground or another surface, typically by extending stems or branches
Intransitive: to creep to a direction
Örnekler
The ivy began to creep along the garden wall, creating a lush green covering.
Sarmaşık bahçe duvarı boyunca sürünmeye başladı, gür yeşil bir örtü oluşturdu.
The vines of the pumpkin plant started to creep across the garden.
Kabak bitkisinin dalları bahçede sürünmeye başladı.
04
yağ çekmek, dalkavukluk etmek
to act or behave in a servile manner, often characterized by exaggerated humility
Intransitive: to creep | to creep to sb
Örnekler
The employee would always creep to the boss, offering constant compliments and nodding excessively to gain favor.
Çalışan, patrona karşı her zaman yaltaklanırdı, sürekli iltifatlar sunar ve aşırı şekilde başını sallayarak lütuf kazanmaya çalışırdı.
The actor, eager to impress the director, would creep on set.
Yönetmeni etkilemek isteyen oyuncu, sette sürünürdü.
05
sürünmek, yavaşça yayılmak
(of something) to slowly and steadily spread or move, often in a way that is hard to notice at first
Örnekler
The fog crept across the valley at dawn.
Sis şafakta vadinin üzerinden süzüldü.
The influence of new technology crept into every part of the business.
Yeni teknolojinin etkisi işin her bir parçasına sızdı.
Creep
01
a slow movement of the body, typically on hands and knees, or by dragging oneself along the ground
Örnekler
The toddler made a cautious creep across the floor.
Soldiers practiced a silent creep during training exercises.
02
an enclosure, usually fenced, that allows young animals to enter but prevents adults from accessing it
Örnekler
The farmer placed lambs in a creep to keep them safe.
Young calves were fed in the creep while adults grazed elsewhere.
03
a slow, continuous, and often imperceptible movement or deformation of a material under stress
Örnekler
The metal beam showed signs of creep under constant load.
Engineers measured the creep of the bridge supports.
04
bir sapık, rahatsız edici bir kişi
a person whose behavior is disturbing or makes others uncomfortable
SlangÖrnekler
That creep kept following me down the street.
O sapık beni sokağın aşağısına kadar takip etti.
She called him a creep after his strange comments.
Garip yorumlarından sonra ona ürkütücü dedi.
05
sürünme
the gradual, often subtle development or spread of a phenomenon, condition, or change
Örnekler
There was a creep of bureaucracy in the organization.
The city experienced a creep of urban development into rural areas.
