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Crawling

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Meanings of Crawling

Verb

  • To move slowly on your hands and knees.
  • To move forward very slowly, like when you're stuck in traffic.
  • To move around on the ground, like a baby does.
  • To feel a tickling or creepy sensation on your skin.

Noun

  • The way something moves when it crawls.

Explanation of the word: Crawling

Crawling is when you move on your hands and knees. Babies do this to explore and get to places before they learn to walk.

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Translations for the word: Crawling

hindi
क्रॉलिंग

krawling

घिसटना

ghisatna

रेंगना

rengna

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Crawling

What does 'crawling' mean?
Crawling means moving on your hands and knees. It's how babies often move before they can walk.
How do you pronounce 'crawling'?
You pronounce 'crawling' like this: craw-ling.
What is the origin of the word 'crawling'?
The word 'crawling' comes from the Old English word 'crawlan', which means to move slowly.
What is the meaning of 'crawling' in Hindi?
The word 'crawling' in Hindi is 'क्रॉलिंग' (Krālaing).