Carp (Verb) – To complain all the time about matters which are not important
(Pronounced kahrp)
To remember the definition of the word carp, use the following mnemonic:
The carpenter (carp) was always complaining about other carpenters' work. He would find the most unimportant matters to complain about.
Examples of carp in a sentence
The man liked to carp on about his siblings.
He tended to carp like his mother about his father.
Some men think women like to carp about a lot of things.
