Carp meaning

Word: Carp

How to pronounce: kɑːp

Noun

Definitions:

1. A deep-bodied freshwater fish, typically with barbels around the mouth. Carp are farmed for food in some parts of the world and are widely kept in large ponds.

Example sentences: "One species, the silver carp, is known to jump completely out of the water when a boat passes, in some cases injuring passengers."

Intransitive verb

Definitions:

1. Complain or find fault continually about trivial matters.

Example sentences: "I don't want to carp about the way you did it"


Synonyms:

crucian

crucian carp

goldfish

european carp

carassius

quibble

cavil

nitpick

chicane

niggle

gripe

grouse

grumble


Derivations:

carping

Carper


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Carp in Other Languages...

Spanish: Carpa

German: Karpfen

French: Carpe

Italian: Carpa

Turkish: Sazan