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carpsnounpl. of carp an expression of dissatisfaction, pain, or resentmentthe usual carp about that restaurant is that the service is slow beefs, bitches, bleats, complaints, fusses, grievances, gripes, grouches, grouses, grumbles, hollers, kvetches, laments, misereres, moans, murmurs, plaints, squawks, wails, whimpers, whines, whinges(British), yammers challenges, demurs, expostulations, kicks, niggles(chiefly British), objections, protests, quibbles, remonstrances, stinks commendations, compliments, plauditsacclaim, applauses, praisesapprovals, endorsements(also indorsements), sanctions carpsverbpresent tense third-person singular of carpto express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomelysomeone who carps and whines about everything is a pain beefs, bellyaches, bitches, bleats, caterwauls, complains, crabs, croaks, fusses, gripes, grizzles, grouches, grouses, growls, grumbles, grumps, hollers, inveighs, keens, kicks, kvetches, maunders(chiefly British), moans, murmurs, mutters, nags, repines, screams, squawks, squeals, wails, whimpers, whines, whinges(British), yammers, yawps(or yaups), yowls objects (to), protests, quarrels (with)cavils, quibblesfrets, stews, worriesblubbers, cries, sobsbemoans, bewails, deplores, laments kicks up a fuss crows, delights, rejoices accepts, bears, countenances, endures, takes, toleratesapplauds, cheers, commends to make often peevish criticisms or objections about matters that are minor, unimportant, or irrelevantcarped about the order of names on the wedding invitations cavils, fusses, niggles, nitpicks, quibbles criticizes, faultsbeefs, bellyaches, bitches, complains, crabs, croaks, gripes, grouses, growls, grumbles, kicks, kvetches, moans, squawks, squeals, wails, whimpers, whines, yammers, yawps(or yaups), yowlsmurmurs, mutters splits hairs applauds, commends, compliments, praises, recommendsapproves, backs, champions, endorses(also indorses), supports |