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  • past participle of carp.
  • past tense form 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

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

From BBC Aug. 4, 2017

It seems that because he didn't imitate Ingres in his choice of subject-matter he is carped at.

From Ivory Apes and Peacocks by Huneker, James



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