get the creeps

get the creeps

To feel wary or uneasy due to eeriness or strange behavior. I really got the creeps staying in such a creaky old house on my own for the night. Why is that guy just standing around and not talking to anyone? I'm getting the creeps with him here!
See also: creep, get
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • give (one) the creeps
  • give somebody the willies/heebie-jeebies/creeps
  • give someone the creeps
  • heebie
  • jeebies
  • willies
  • feel strange
  • like a cat in a strange garret
  • weird out
  • weirded out