Tailor vs Carbage - What's the difference?
tailor | carbage |
A person who makes, repairs, or alters clothes professionally, especially suits and men's clothing.
(Australia) The fish .
To make, repair, or alter clothes.
To make or adapt (something) for a specific need.
To restrict (something) in order to meet a particular need
Shreds and patches of cloth cut off by a tailor when cutting out clothes.
Food that is high in carbohydrates.
* 2006 , James O'Keefe & Joan O'Keefe, The Forever Young Diet and Lifestyle , Andrews McMeel (2006), ISBN 9780740754883,
* 2011 , Tyler Graham & Drew Ramsey, The Happiness Diet: A Nutritional Prescription for a Sharp Brain, Balanced Mood, and Lean, Energized Body , Rodale (2011), ISBN 9781605293271,
* 2012 , Mari Mancusi, Love At 11 , ISBN 9781620510193,
As nouns the difference between tailor and carbage
is that tailor is a person who makes, repairs, or alters clothes professionally, especially suits and men's clothing while carbage is shreds and patches of cloth cut off by a tailor when cutting out clothes.As a verb tailor
is to make, repair, or alter clothes.tailor
English
(wikipedia tailor)Alternative forms
* tailour (obsolete)Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
* tailorbird * tailoress * tailor-fashion * tailor-made * tailor's chalk * tailor's dummySynonyms
* (fish ) bluefishVerb
(en verb)- .
References
* Australian Fish and How to Catch Them , Richard Allan, Landsdowne Publishing, 1990, ISBN 1-86302-674-6.carbage
English
Etymology 1
Possibly from garbage.Noun
(-)References
* OEDEtymology 2
.Noun
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- The most important reason to avoid “carbage ” like sugar, white flour, and highly processed foods is that they are foreign to our genetic makeup.
page 41:
- This is the same process that browns foods, such as bread crust. The more carbage we eat, the more glycation occurs.
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- A plain garden salad. That was all she ordered, making me feel like a heifer for having gotten the fried chicken quesadilla. But screw it. After the embarrassment I'd suffered, I needed major carbage .