carb /kɑːb $ kɑːrb/ BrE AmE noun [countable] informal
1 . British English a ↑ carburettor
2 . [usually plural] especially American English a food such as rice, potatoes, or bread that contains ↑ carbohydrate :
Before a race I eat plenty of carbs.
carb /kɑːb $ kɑːrb/ BrE AmE noun [countable] informal
1 . British English a ↑ carburettor
2 . [usually plural] especially American English a food such as rice, potatoes, or bread that contains ↑ carbohydrate :
Before a race I eat plenty of carbs.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012