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crawl back

UK
/krɔːl bæk/
US
/krɔl bæk/

Translations

crawl backverb
crawled back
Past Simple
crawled back
Past Participle
crawling back
Gerund
UK
/krɔːl bæk/
US
/krɔl bæk/
ползти обратно
After the argument, he had to crawl back to apologize.
После ссоры ему пришлось ползти обратно, чтобы извиниться.
Synonyms
creep back
slither back
sneak back
return slowly
retrace one's steps

Definitions

crawl backverb
To return to someone or something in a submissive or apologetic manner after having left or been rejected.
After realizing his mistake, he had to swallow his pride and crawl back to his old job.
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