ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Outcreep

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Outcreep is a verb meaning (intransitive) To creep or crawl out.

Meaning

(intransitive) To creep or crawl out.

More Meanings

  1. (transitive) To exceed in creeping; creep faster than
  2. (transitive, informal) To surpass in creeping someone out.

Example Sentences

"[…] Is that how he thinks you beat an avalanche of rock? You outcreep it?"
The poachers, with swingels, and matches of brimstone, outcreep To steal upon pheasants and drowse them a-perch and asleep.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include upcreep, undercreep, overcreep, outcrawl, increep, outpush.

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