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phrasebe crawling with1. be crawling with sth if a place is crawling with insects, it is covered with them in a way that is very unpleasant: I woke up and the sheet was crawling with lice. I suddenly noticed that my pudding was moving - it was absolutely crawling with ants.2. be crawling with sb if a place is crawling with a particular kind of people, it is full of them - used to show disapproval: I went to look round the cathedral, but it was crawling with tourists. We've got to get out of here - this place is going to be crawling with cops soon.
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