creeped
beginnerA1/kript/ · creeped
to move slowly and carefully in order to avoid being noticed.
Meanings
to move slowly and carefully in order to avoid being noticed.
آہستہ اور احتیاط سے حرکت کرنا تاکہ توجہ نہ جائے۔
خزاں
khizān
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- creeped quietly
- creeped up
- creeped along
Example Sentences
The cat creeped slowly towards the bird.
بلی چڑیا کی طرف آہستہ آہستہ رینگ رہی تھی۔
Billi chidiya ki taraf aahista aahista reng rahi thi.
He creeped in the dark to avoid waking anyone.
وہ اندھیرے میں اس لیے رینگ رہا تھا کہ کسی کو جگائے بغیر گزر جائے۔
Woh andhere mein is liye reng raha tha ke kisi ko jagaye baghair guzar jaye.
She creeped up behind him to surprise him.
وہ اس کے پیچھے چپکے سے رینگ گئی تاکہ اسے حیران کر دے۔
Woh us ke peeche chupke se reng gayi taake use hairaan kar de.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a cat creeping silently to catch a mouse.
Picture a shadowy figure moving quietly through a dark room.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
چپکے چپکے آتا ہے وہ جب بھی میرا دل رنجیدہ ہوتا ہے۔
Chupke chupke aata hai woh jab bhi mera dil ranjida hota hai.
He comes quietly whenever my heart is sorrowful.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
آہستہ آہستہ چلا جا، گھڑا بھر جائے گا۔
Aahista aahista chala ja, ghara bhar jaega.
Slowly, slowly it will fill up.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "creopan" — to creep, to move slowly
First known use: 15th century
The word has evolved from the Old English 'creopan' meaning to move slowly or cautiously, commonly used to describe a quiet, stealthy movement.