give (one) the creeps

To make one feel wary or uneasy due to eeriness or strange behavior. I stay away from that old house on the corner, it gives me the creeps! Why is that guy just standing around and not talking to anyone? He's giving me the creeps!

give someone the creeps

INFORMAL

COMMON If someone or something gives you the creeps, they make you feel nervous, afraid or uncomfortable. `This place gives me the creeps,' said Romira. For no good reason, he gave me the creeps.

give someone the creeps

induce a feeling of fear or revulsion in someone.

1996 Roddy Doyle The Woman Who Walked Into Doors It's the emptiness; there's no one on the street at that time, along the river. It gives me the creeps.

give somebody the ˈwillies/heebie-ˈjeebies/ˈcreeps

(informal) make somebody feel nervous or afraid: Being alone in this old house gives me the willies. He gives me the creeps. He’s got such strange eyes.

See also: creep, give, somebody, willies

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

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词组	give (one) the creeps
释义	give (one) the creeps give (one) the creeps To make one feel wary or uneasy due to eeriness or strange behavior. I stay away from that old house on the corner, it gives me the creeps! Why is that guy just standing around and not talking to anyone? He's giving me the creeps! See also: creep, give Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. give someone the creeps INFORMAL COMMON If someone or something gives you the creeps, they make you feel nervous, afraid or uncomfortable. `This place gives me the creeps,' said Romira. For no good reason, he gave me the creeps. See also: creep, give, someone Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed. give someone the creeps induce a feeling of fear or revulsion in someone. 1996 Roddy Doyle The Woman Who Walked Into Doors It's the emptiness; there's no one on the street at that time, along the river. It gives me the creeps. See also: creep, give, someone Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary give somebody the ˈwillies/heebie-ˈjeebies/ˈcreeps (informal) make somebody feel nervous or afraid: Being alone in this old house gives me the willies. He gives me the creeps. He’s got such strange eyes. See also: creep, give, somebody, willies Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: give somebody the willies/heebie-jeebies/creeps give someone the creeps heebie jeebies willies get the creeps feel strange like a cat in a strange garret abdabs give (one) the screaming abdabs
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