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charpering

charpering is the present participle and gerund of charper.

Meaning of charper

Verb

charper (third-person singular simple present charpers, present participle charpering, simple past and past participle charpered)

  1. (Polari) To seek; to search.
    • She’ll cruise an omi with fabulosa bod, / regard the scotches, the thews, the rod – / charpering a carsey for the trick.2015 October 12, Adam Lowe, “Poem of the week: Vada That”, in The Guardian

Phrases with charpering

Questions about charpering

What is charpering the present participle and gerund of?
Charpering is the present participle and gerund of charper.

Words near charpering in the dictionary

  1. charpayas
  2. Charpentier
  3. Charpentiers
  4. charper
  5. charpered
  6. charpering
  7. charpering carsey
  8. charpering omi
  9. charpering omis
  10. charpers
  11. charpie

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