creepy

effrayant, inquiétant

Qui fait peur ou met mal à l’aise.

En anglais simple : Making you feel frightened or uncomfortable.

• That old house is creepy.
• We heard a creepy noise upstairs.
• The film had some really creepy scenes.

Synonymes : spooky, eerie, scary

Expressions courantes : creepy house, creepy story, creepy noise

malsain, inquiétant

Qui met mal à l’aise à cause du comportement étrange ou désagréable de quelqu’un.

En anglais simple : Making you uncomfortable because someone acts in a strange or unpleasant way.

• That man’s stare was creepy.
• She blocked him after several creepy messages.
• Why does he keep making creepy comments?

Synonymes : disturbing, unsettling

Expressions courantes : creepy guy, creepy behavior, creepy smile

rampant

Qui avance lentement sur une surface, près du sol.

En anglais simple : Moving slowly along a surface, close to the ground.

• Creepy little bugs moved across the floor.
• The worm made slow, creepy movements.
• We watched the creepy progress of the tiny caterpillar.

Synonymes : crawling

Expressions courantes : creepy insects, creepy movement, creepy little bugs