English Explanatory Dictionary

on the carpet

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prep_phrase
  1. Under consideration; subject to discussion or deliberation.
  2. Being reprimanded or carpeted.

Word forms

on the carpet upon the carpet

Related words

call on the carpet on the table upon the tapis
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