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carping

/ˈkɑːpɪŋ/

/ˈkɑrpɪŋ/

carpingnoun

carpings

Translations

придирки

Her constant carping about the smallest details was exhausting.

Её постоянные придирки к мельчайшим деталям были утомительными.

Definitions

The act of finding fault or raising petty objections.

Her constant carping about the smallest details made it difficult to enjoy the project.

Synonyms

carpingadjective

more carping

Comp.

most carping

Super.

/ˈkɑː.pɪŋ/

/ˈkɑr.pɪŋ/

Translations

придирчивый

She was known for her carping remarks about everyone's work.

Она была известна своими придирчивыми замечаниями по поводу работы всех.

Additional translations

ворчливый

критичный

Definitions

Tending to find fault or criticize in a petty or nagging way.

Her carping remarks about the presentation were more distracting than helpful.

Synonyms

carpverb

carping

Gerund

carped

Past Simple

carped

Past Participle

carping

Gerund

/kɑːp/

/kɑrp/

Translations

придираться

She tends to carp about minor details.

Она склонна придираться к мелочам.

Additional translations

придирать

Definitions

To complain or find fault continually, typically about trivial matters.

She tends to carp about the smallest inconveniences, making it hard to enjoy the trip.

Synonyms

carpnoun

Definitions

A type of freshwater fish that is often found in ponds and rivers, known for its ability to adapt to various environments.

The lake was stocked with carp to help control the growth of aquatic plants.

The flesh of a carp when used as food.

Carp is a traditional dish during the holiday season in some European countries.

carpadjective

Definitions

Relating to, intended for, or characteristic of carp (the fish).

He bought specialized carp bait for the competition.