What it means
Creps means trainers, usually the pair you actually rate, not your battered gym ones. It’s what you say when you’re talking style, brands, drops, and keeping them box-fresh. If someone clocks your creps, they’re checking your whole vibe. You’ll hear it loads in streetwear chats and on the estate. Scuffed creps is a tragedy.
Usage examples
"Check these new creps, fam. Dropped this morning, I queued bare long in Oxford Street, now I’m walking round like I’m sponsored."
"He queued overnight for the new creps and then was too scared to wear them in the rain."
"Fresh creps, ironed shirt, the lad was ready for the interview an hour early."
"Man said don't step on my creps like they pay your rent, bro."
"I can't even lie, her creps were the first thing I clocked. Clean pair, whole fit made sense."
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