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carping ADJ

carping

carp <a carp; carps> N (sea creatures)

carp VB

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carp N (sea creatures)

carp at VB

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There is little in them except the irresponsible carping of people who have never been and never expect to be in a position of power.
www.dailymail.co.uk
Footballers earn what the market dictates and carping about their wages is pointless.
www.independent.co.uk
While your critique of the game overall appeared to be balanced, the carping on about the fighting style was somewhat laboured.
www.abc.net.au
Some journalists and carping critics of the military action have been starved of details of the surgical strikes.
www.thehindu.com
Still, that's just carping when there really is little reason to.
www.popmatters.com
So, instead of carping or leading hare-brained charges against windmills, let us rationally come to terms with the way we are.
www.deccanherald.com
In one respect, the carping response appears absurd: no-one really knows the answer.
theconversation.com
But, because of their constant and persistent badgering, the atmosphere of council meetings is being poisoned by accusations, lamentations, recriminations and graceless carping.
www.parrysound.com
Carping critics achieve little with their passive negativity, and remain potent sources of hot air.
www.deccanherald.com
But was the stunt a success despite the carping?
www.independent.co.uk

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