creepy
gb/kɹˈipi/ us/kɹˈipi/
B1
英語
hátborzongató, kísérteties, nyugtalanító, para, ijesztő, nyomulós, borzongatóan hideg, dermesztő
B1
1
kísérteties
B2
用法パターン：
[a creepy place/sound/story]
The hallway was dark and creepy, and every sound felt louder.
A folyosó sötét és hátborzongató volt, és minden nesz hangosabbnak tűnt.
That old recording has a creepy, distorted voice on it.
Azon a régi felvételen egy hátborzongató, torz hang hallható.
We watched a creepy movie and then couldn’t sleep.
学習者向け例文
This house is creepy at night.
Ez a ház éjszaka hátborzongató.
I heard a creepy noise.
Hátborzongató zajt hallottam.
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes use creepy for any kind of fear; creepy is more about an odd, uneasy fear than obvious danger.
意味
strange and scary
コロケーション
creepy old house
|creepy basement
|creepy forest
|creepy music
|creepy voice
|creepy doll
|creepy story
|creepy atmosphere
|creepy silence
|creepy shadows
類義語
eerie (More about an uncanny, quiet atmosphere.)
|
spooky (Often lighter or more playful than creepy.)
対義語
reassuring (Makes you feel safe rather than uneasy.)
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comforting (Creates a warm, safe feeling.)
テーマ
emotions
|describing_things
|fear
定義
making you feel scared in a strange way
Causing an uneasy feeling of fear because something is strange, mysterious, or unnatural.
B2
INFORMAL
2
nyugtalanító
B2
para
B1
用法パターン：
[a creepy feeling/vibe/situation]
It was creepy how he knew my name without me telling him.
Nyugtalanító volt, hogy tudta a nevemet, pedig nem is mondtam meg neki.
I got a creepy feeling that we were being watched.
Az a nyugtalanító érzésem támadt, hogy figyelnek minket.
The email sounded friendly, but something about it was creepy.
学習者向け例文
This situation feels creepy.
Ez a helyzet nyugtalanító.
That message was creepy.
Az az üzenet nyugtalanító volt.
よくある間違い：
Creepy is stronger than weird; it suggests discomfort or suspicion, not just something unusual.
意味
makes you feel uneasy
コロケーション
creepy feeling
|creepy vibe
|creepy message
|creepy comment
|creepy behavior
|creepy question
|creepy look
|kind of creepy
|a bit creepy
|really creepy
類義語
unsettling (More neutral and less casual than creepy.)
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disturbing (Often stronger and can suggest shock or upset.)
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sketchy (Informal; emphasizes suspicion or possible danger.)
対義語
pleasant (Gives a positive, comfortable feeling.)
|
normal (Does not feel suspicious or strange.)
テーマ
emotions
|social
|safety
定義
making you feel uncomfortable or worried
Making you feel uncomfortable, nervous, or disgusted, often because something seems wrong or suspicious.
B2
INFORMAL
3
用法パターン：
[a creepy guy/man/person]
He kept staring at her on the train, and it felt creepy.
A vonaton folyamatosan őt bámulta, és ez nagyon para volt.
Stop being creepy—she already said no.
Ne legyél ilyen nyomulós – már mondta, hogy nem.
She reported a creepy coworker who kept sending late-night messages.
学習者向け例文
That man is creepy.
Az a férfi para.
Please don’t be creepy.
Kérlek, ne legyél ilyen nyomulós.
よくある間違い：
Avoid using creepy casually about someone from another culture or with unusual habits; it can be insulting and implies a threat or violation of boundaries.
意味
socially inappropriate and threatening
コロケーション
creepy guy
|creepy man
|creepy stranger
|creepy neighbor
|creepy boss
|creepy ex
|creepy comments
|creepy flirting
|creepy stare
|being creepy
類義語
sleazy (Focuses on sexual or dishonest unpleasantness.)
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pervy (Slang; specifically about sexual behavior.)
対義語
respectful (Shows appropriate boundaries and consideration.)
|
appropriate (Acceptable and not intrusive or threatening.)
テーマ
social
|relationships
|safety
定義
someone who acts in a way that makes others feel uncomfortable or unsafe
Used about a person who behaves in an unpleasant, intrusive, or sexually inappropriate way that makes others feel uncomfortable or unsafe.
C1
4
dermesztő
B2
用法パターン：
[creepy cold]
There was a creepy cold in the room that made my skin prickle.
A szobában borzongatóan hideg volt, amitől libabőrös lettem.
A creepy chill ran down my arms as the wind picked up.
Ahogy feltámadt a szél, hideg borzongás futott végig a karomon.
学習者向け例文
It feels creepy cold in here.
Itt bent borzongatóan hideg van.
よくある間違い：
This use is less common than the ‘scary/uncomfortable’ meaning; learners often mean chilly or cold.
意味
unpleasantly cold and shivery
コロケーション
creepy cold
|a creepy chill
|creepy damp
|creepy wind
類義語
chilly (More common and neutral.)
|
clammy (Cold and slightly wet or sweaty.)
対義語
warm (Comfortably hot or pleasantly heated.)
テーマ
weather
|body
|sensations
定義
very cold in an unpleasant way
Unpleasantly cold in a way that makes you shiver or feel chills.
文法
辞書形
creepy
IPA
GB/kɹˈipi/
US/kɹˈipi/
音節・強勢
creepy （1音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (creepy)
活用形
Adjective
- Base: creepy
- Comparative: creepier
- Superlative: creepiest
関連語
Forms
creepier
adjective
creepiest
adjective
Core family
creep
verb B2
Related words
creepiness
noun
creepily
adverb
Advanced or less common
creeper
noun
表現
creepy crawlies
1/kɹˈipi kɹˈɔliz/
fixed phrase
informal
unpleasant crawling insects
insects that you dislike or fear
例文
- Just looking at that picture gives me the creepy crawlies.
- The cabin was full of creepy crawlies, so we left the windows closed.
- He gets the creepy crawlies whenever he sees a spider.
学習者向け例文
- Spiders give me the creepy crawlies.
creepy-crawly
1/kɹˈipi kɹˈɔli/
fixed phrase
informal
an insect or small creature
a small crawling insect that you dislike
例文
- I hate touching creepy-crawlies like worms and beetles.
- The kids looked for creepy-crawly things under the rocks.
学習者向け例文
- There is a creepy-crawly on the wall.
give someone the creeps
1/ɡˈɪv sˈʌmwˌʌn ðə kɹˈips/
idiom
informal
make someone feel very uncomfortable
To make someone feel very uncomfortable, scared, or disgusted in a strong way.
例文
- That abandoned hotel gives me the creeps.
- The way he smiles gives her the creeps.
- Old hospitals always give some people the creeps.
give someone the creeps
1/ɡˈɪv sˈʌmwˌʌn ðə kɹˈips/
idiom
informal
make someone feel uneasy
to make someone feel scared or uncomfortable
例文
- That abandoned playground at night gives me the creeps.
- He gives me the creeps, so I avoid being alone with him.
- The way the door kept opening by itself gave everyone the creeps.
学習者向け例文
- Spiders give me the creeps.
- This place gives me the creeps.