Pronunciation: ' kär-pe- ' d ē - ˌ em, - ' d ī -, - ə m
Function: noun
Etymology: L, literally, pluck the day
Date: 1817
: the enjoyment of the pleasures of the moment without concern for the future
Pronunciation: ' kär-pe- ' d ē - ˌ em, - ' d ī -, - ə m
Function: noun
Etymology: L, literally, pluck the day
Date: 1817
: the enjoyment of the pleasures of the moment without concern for the future
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012