carve up

English - Turkish

Definition of carve up in English Turkish dictionary

bölmek

paylaştırmak

oy

(deyim) Yenmek, galibiyet kazanmak, üstün gelmek

taksim etmek

bıçaklamak

English - English

Definition of carve up in English English dictionary

To cut into pieces

To divide or dismember, separate into parts

The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I.

The distribution of something, as of money or booty

The act or instance of dishonestly prearranging the result of a competition

cut or slice into pieces (e.g. a baked chicken); mutilate; have a profound victory over the other person or team (Slang)

separate into parts or portions; "divide the cake into three equal parts"; "The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I"

an arrangement between two or more people, governments etc by which they divide something among themselves even though this is wrong

Turkish pronunciation

kärv ʌp

Pronunciation

/ˈkärv ˈəp/ /ˈkɑːrv ˈʌp/

Etymology

[ 'kärv ] (verb.) before 12th century. Middle English kerven, from Old English ceorfan; akin to Old High German kerban to notch, Greek graphein to scratch, write.