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  • past tense form of carp.
  • past participle of carp.

carped



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Senior executives carped about Chapek to Disney board members.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 20, 2026

And after violating a gag order 10 times, he carped carefully, particularly after Merchan threatened jail time.

From Seattle Times May 21, 2024

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

From Salon Dec. 30, 2023

They said she was a Brooklyn hipster with artificially inflated lips and carped her father was a millionaire who - allegedly - bankrolled her career.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2023

Byron sneered and carped at Southey as a "scribbler of all works."

From The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 4 by Ernest Hartley Coleridge



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