Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A low stool; a cricket. Also called creeper, creepie-stool, and creepie-chair, and in Scotland sometimes denoting the stool of repentance.
- noun A small speckled fowl.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Scot. A low stool.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Scotland A low
stool .
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Examples
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Mary took a "creepie" stool -- her mother's footstool of old -- and sat down by the young communicants to help them and show them what to do.
Mary Slessor of Calabar: Pioneer Missionary W. P. Livingstone
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And I was ready in case we met a spider the size of a dinner plate, safe in the knowledge that none of the creepie crawlies here are poisonous.
Claire Fordham: The South Pacific: Cruising Fiji With Family Claire Fordham 2011
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The ivory came out brighter in contrast to the red than I had anticipated, and the eye looks a little creepie than I had anticipated, but it does stand.
Kater’s Art » Blog Archive » Core Formed Vessel, “Jupiter” 2010
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Something about that voice complimenting a woman's melons is ... fantastically creepie
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The ivory came out brighter in contrast to the red than I had anticipated, and the eye looks a little creepie than I had anticipated, but it does stand.
Kater’s Art » Blog Archive » Core Formed Vessel, “Jupiter” 2010
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Turn over those rocks, you are gonna get some real many-legged creepie-crawlies ...
God and Moral Societies Steven Barnes 2009
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Oooooh ... jargon just gives me the creepie-jeepies!
"factoid" Roger Sutton 2007
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This poster for Daybreakers Looks great it looks and says what the film is about Vampires and mind boogerling creepie.
Check This Out: Super Creepy Daybreakers Vampire Poster « FirstShowing.net 2009
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To find out what the Japanese think of all these various creepie-crawlies, MyVoice conducted a survey on insects.
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Dats betta dan teh hellcat in teh “Souls” Lol- dat woz creepie
catapult: $50 - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
bilby commented on the word creepie
Scots - a low stool, a footstool.
December 26, 2007