crawl by

UK
/krɔːl baɪ/
US
/krɔl baɪ/

Translations

crawl byverb
crawled by
Past Simple
crawled by
Past Participle
crawling by
Gerund
UK
/krɔːl baɪ/
US
/krɔl baɪ/
passer lentementSe dit d’un véhicule, d’une file de circulation ou, plus rarement, d’une personne qui avance très lentement.
The traffic began to crawl by the accident site as drivers slowed down to look.
La circulation a commencé à passer lentement près du lieu de l’accident, tandis que les conducteurs ralentissaient pour regarder.
Additional translations
défiler lentementS’emploie surtout pour une succession de véhicules, de paysages ou de moments qui semblent avancer avec difficulté.
Synonyms
creep by
slither by
sneak by
inch by
drag by

Definitions

crawl byverb
To move slowly past something or someone, often in a vehicle or on foot.
The traffic began to crawl by the accident site as drivers slowed down to look.