creep on

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Sense 1

Meaning · English

To monitor in a covert and creepy manner; to stalk.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

creep on your ex's Facebook

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

To sneak up to (someone) in preparation to attack or rob them.

Register: slang

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “creep on” mean?

To monitor in a covert and creepy manner; to stalk.

Is “creep on” formal or informal?

creep on is generally slang.