Entry: parp (v.)
In context: "'Because I'm thinking if you like copper stuff and little Aztec suns there's a small place down in Tempe where I know the owner and he has some incredible little copper pieces we could parp down and have you look at."
Definition: 1. trans. To say or utter in a manner suggestive of a parp; to say abruptly or harshly.
Other: I'm guessing this is Orin being... Orin.
SNOOT score: 1
Page: 1027
Source: Oxford English Dictionary
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