n.
Pronunciation: ' kärp
Function: intransitive verb
Etymology: Middle English, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Icelandic karpa to dispute
Date: 14th century
: to find fault or complain querulously
– carp · er noun
n.
Pronunciation: ' kärp
Function: intransitive verb
Etymology: Middle English, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Icelandic karpa to dispute
Date: 14th century
: to find fault or complain querulously
– carp · er noun
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012