corpse

IPA: kˈɔrps

noun

  • A dead body.
  • (archaic, sometimes derogatory) A human body in general, whether living or dead.

verb

  • (intransitive, slang, of an actor) To laugh uncontrollably during a performance.
  • (transitive, slang, of an actor) To cause another actor to do this.
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Examples of "corpse" in Sentences

  • In captivity, the newborn's corpse is taken away from the mother.
  • That was a dead man sprawling there -- what you call a corpse, a bleeding carcass.
  • PS - I don't know what "Exquisite corpse" is and refuse to take time to even Google it.
  • She is a beautiful maiden seen from one side and a rotten corpse from the other, may we all get to face the good side of Her Face.
  • The term corpse-run does sounds like a penalty while, IMO, item-recovery sounds a gameplay that is an added dimesion of a particular MMORPG.
  • All the Windwracked Stars started with Muire finding a corpse is an alley, which is now the start of chapter two, while chapter one is a different time and place alltogether -- well, you'll see soon enough.
  • I'm not sure I can make a connection between dragging a corpse, any corpse (and I think you'll find that "corpse" is fairly universally accepted as the body of a human, with "carcass" referring to the body of an animal) and tossing a fish.

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