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carping

UK
/ˈkɑːpɪŋ/
US
/ˈkɑrpɪŋ/

Translations

carpingnoun
carpings
Pl.
Her constant carping about the smallest details was exhausting.
Её постоянные придирки к мельчайшим деталям были утомительными.
Synonyms
nitpicking
quibble
complaint
cavil
criticism
carpingadjective
more carping
Komp.
most carping
Super.
UK
/ˈkɑː.pɪŋ/
US
/ˈkɑr.pɪŋ/
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
Synonyms
faultfinding
censorious
critical
petty
quibbling
carpverb

carping

Gerundium

carped
Präteritum
carped
Partizip Perfekt
carping
Gerundium
UK
/kɑːp/
US
/kɑrp/
She tends to carp about minor details.
Она склонна придираться к мелочам.
Additional translations
придирать
Synonyms
grumble
complain
nag
gripe
whine

Definitions

carpingnoun
The act of finding fault or raising petty objections.
Her constant carping about the smallest details made it difficult to enjoy the project.
carpingadjective
Tending to find fault or criticize in a petty or nagging way.
Her carping remarks about the presentation were more distracting than helpful.
carpverb
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.
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