Creep
Creep noun - A person whose behavior is offensive to others.
Usage example: after he had sent her several obnoxious e-mails, she reported the creep to the director of human resources
Jerk
Jerk noun - A person whose behavior is offensive to others.
Usage example: his constant rudeness and insensitivity made everyone think he was a real jerk
How words are described
| old | old creep | old jerk |
| rich | rich creep | rich jerk |
| nice | nice creep | nice jerk |
| greedy | greedy creep | greedy jerk |
| Other adjectives: complete, total, original, obnoxious, abusive, selfish, petty, real, massive, big, evil, little, amoral, general, murderous, insensitive, antisocial, self-absorbed, all-around, bigger, entitled, whiny, sexist, sadistic, manipulative. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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There are also several non-confrontation points in each chapter where if you lie to someone, pester them, perform the wrong action, or act like a general jerk/creep, Dunning will give you heat and boot you out of the hotel or Kyle will spend the rest of the night brooding in his room.
- Not only is the eponymous Transistor the Nicknamer, but his nicknames become the official names for the various enemy types (some of which are just him insulting them, like Creep or Jerk) which are just referred to as "Process" until then.
Source: The Nicknamer -
Jerk Jock: Andy Evans may be good-looking, but he's really a creep.
Source: Literature / Speak
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