creep by

Fig. [for time] to pass slowly. The minutes crept by as I awaited Mrs. Barron's telephone call. I know the days will creep by until we finally get our test results.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Carlyn	-	English
Kian (1)	-	Persian
Francisco	frahn-THEES-ko (Spanish), frahn-SEES-ko (Latin American Spanish), frən-SEESH-koo (Portuguese)	Spanish, Portuguese
Timotheos	-	Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek
Adetokunbo	-	Western African, Yoruba
Guendolen	-	English (Rare)