[ UK /kˈɑːp/ ]
[ US /ˈkɑɹp/ ]
VERB
  1. raise trivial objections
NOUN
  1. any of various freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae
  2. the lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed; can be baked or braised
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How To Use carp In A Sentence

  • A couple of arty carpenters work with sustainable wood. Times, Sunday Times
  • Recruit rich white republicunts (carpetbaggers) to swoop in and scoop-up "devalued" (seized from still-exiled owners) properties and change the entire complexion (race, income, politics, everyfuckingthing) of the ENTIRE GREATER NEW ORLEANS AREA. Your Right Hand Thief
  • Working with steel requires different tools and skills, so there is a big learning curve for carpenters.
  • There wasn't a blank spot anywhere, beautiful carpets covered most of the floor and there were paintings and animal furs on the walls.
  • The wall paper and carpets are mostly green, coeval with the gasalier and the Venetian blinds. The Doctor's Dilemma
  • In the early 1800s, the French weaver Joseph Jacquard invented a loom in which a series of punched cards controlled the patterns of cloth and carpet produced.
  • The much anticipated The Twilight Saga: Eclipse premiere is almost here and we will be hosting a live stream of the red carpet arrivals! TWILIGHT SAGA NEWS JUNE 16TH: ECLIPSE PREMEIRE, CULLEN FAMILY, ROBERT PATTINSON & MORE | Open Society Book Club Discussions and Reviews
  • What wouldn't burn still remained: bare walls muffled with incongruous tapestries, flooring tamped over with carpets.
  • In September, return visitors to an Edinburgh guesthouse said it was time to ‘rethink the three-star rating’, complaining that the linens were ‘soiled’ and the carpet was littered with ‘crumbs and dustballs’.
  • The grass looked like an old worn carpet, faded and ragged; the horizon was pressing against the cliff.
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