creeping
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈkɹiːpɪŋ/
Verb
  1. present participle of creep#English|creep
Noun

creeping (plural creepings)

  1. The act of something that creeps.
    • 1824, Timothy Dwight, Theology, Explained and Defended in a Series of Sermons
      It is indubitably certain, therefore, that he is able to attend, and actually attends, to all things at the same moment; to the motions of a seed, or a leaf, or an atom; to the creepings of a worm, the flutterings of an insect, and the journeys of a mite […]



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