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  • past participle of carp.
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carped



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Senior executives carped about Chapek to Disney board members.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 20, 2026

“You’re no fun anymore,” carped a college buddy I’d once partied with.

From Salon ● Dec. 30, 2023

Observers carped about galactic-sized egos and privilege, but TV couldn’t resist the thundering rocket launches or William Shatner, 90, wisecracking his way where no “Star Trek” actor had gone before.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 6, 2021

Mr Trump often carped about President Barack Obama's penchant for golf.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2017

Among the phrases of Ennius at which Lucilius carped was one which Virgil did not disdain to adopt.

From The Roman Poets of the Republic by W. Y. Sellar


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