alimaña — meaning in English

English meaning

• creep verb To move slowly, quietly, or close to the ground.
• vermin noun Small animals, especially rodents or insects, considered pests because they damage crops, spread disease, or cause a nuisance.
• worm noun A long, thin, legless invertebrate, such as an earthworm.

Senses

alimaña is used for these senses in English:

• creep (informal, pejorative) Someone creepy (annoyingly unpleasant), especially one who is strange or eccentric.
• vermin Any of various common types of small insects or other animals which cause harm and annoyance. [from c. 1300]
• vermin An obnoxious or mean and offensive person. [from 1560s]
• worm A contemptible or devious being.

creep — full definition

1. verb To move slowly, quietly, or close to the ground.
2. verb To change or increase very gradually, often in an unwelcome way.
3. noun An unpleasant or unsettling person, especially one who behaves in a sexually inappropriate way.

vermin — full definition

1. noun Small animals, especially rodents or insects, considered pests because they damage crops, spread disease, or cause a nuisance.
2. noun An offensive term for a despicable or contemptible person.

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