Fixed expressions
Idioms
English fixed expressions — phrases whose meaning isn't obvious from the individual words. Each entry shows the meaning, an example sentence, and its register.
Idioms containing creep, including its inflections. Clear word filter
3 idioms
feature creep
CEFR B2the uncontrolled growth of new features until a product becomes bloated and hard to use
Neutral
give someone the creeps
CEFR B2To make someone feel distinctly uneasy, frightened, or repelled.
Neutral
mission creep
CEFR C1the gradual expansion of a project's goals beyond its original scope
Neutral