Creep

Creep may refer to:

• CREEP, the Committee for the Re-Election of the President, associated with the Watergate scandal of U.S. president Nixon's administration.
• Creep (project management), the jeopardizing of a project's initial objectives by an increase in overall objectives.
• Creep (Customary Practice), a customary practice of searching for a wife in Choiseul Island, Solomon Islands

In science:

• Creep (deformation), the tendency of a solid material to slowly move or deform permanently under the influence of stresses.
• Downhill creep, the slow progression of soil and rock down a low grade slope.
• Aseismic creep, a slow steady movement along an earthquake fault.
• Creep, advancing of a railway wheel more or less than is expected from rolling, without large-scale slip.
• Superfluid creep, the tendency for a superfluid to crawl up the walls of its container.
• Location creep, an erratic effect in real-time locating systems

In video games:

• Creep (Starcraft), an organic ground cover necessary for constructing structures by the Zerg race in Starcraft
• Creeps, Non-player characters in WarCraft III
• "Creep" (Lord of the Rings Online), a term used to denote players playing as monsters in PvMP (player vs. monster player). See also Freep.
• In Creeper World, the main antagonist force of the game is called the 'Creeper', a purple mass of unknown that destroys everything in its path.

In film:

• Creeps (1956 film), a short starring the Three Stooges.
• Night of the Creeps, a 1986 comedy sci-fi horror film.
• Creep (film), a 2005 British horror film.

In music:

• "The Creep", a 1950s instrumental by Ken Mackintosh
• "Creep" (Mobb Deep song), by Mobb Deep.
• "Creep" (Radiohead song), by Radiohead.
• "Creep" (Stone Temple Pilots song), by Stone Temple Pilots.
• "Creep" (TLC song), by TLC.
• "Creep", a song by Dannii Minogue on the album Neon Nights
• "The Creeps (Get on the Dancefloor)," a song by the Freaks.
• "The Creeps", a song by Camille Jones and Fedde le Grand.
• "The Creep" (song), by The Lonely Island.
• C.R.E.E.P., a song by The Fall

See also

• KREEP, acronym for a lunar mineral
• Creepy (disambiguation)
• Creeper (disambiguation)
• Creepshow (disambiguation)