Eurocreep
English
noun
Definitions
- (uncountable) The spreading use of the Euro as currency in countries that have not officially adopted it.
- (countable) A proponent, in the 1980s, of closer ties between Britain and the European community.
Etymology
Compound from English Euro (short for Europe European Union) + English creep (be creepy, make uncomfortable).
Origin
English
creep
Gloss
be creepy, make uncomfortable
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Euro English
- Euroland English
- Eurospeak English
- becreep English
- creep English
- creepage English
- creepazoid English
- creepdar English
- creeper English
- creepest English
- creepeth English
- creepfest English
- creephole English
- creepify English
- creeping English
- creepmeter English
- creepmouse English
- creepo English
- creepoid English
- creepshot English
- creepsome English
- creeptacular English
- creeptastic English
- creepware English
- creepy English
- cripple English
- increep English
- outcreep English
- undercreep English
- crepen Middle English