give someone the creeps

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To give someone a feeling of uneasiness or mild fright.

Pronunciation

en-au-give someone the creeps.ogg

Word forms

give someone the creeps gives someone the creeps giving someone the creeps gave someone the creeps given someone the creeps

Synonyms

creep someone out give someone the heebie-jeebies give someone the willies spook someone unnerve someone give someone the collywobbles
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