carpire
Meaning
- (literary, transitive) to strip off or away, often by deceit
- (broadly, figuratively, transitive) to obtain with cunning or deceit; to do out of; to steal; to snatch
- (transitive) to catch; to grab
Translations
Frequency
Hyphenated as
car‧pì‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/karˈpi.re/
Etymology
From Latin carpō (infinitive carpere).
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