How to Pronounce "carded"
word
ˈkɑɹdɪd
KAR-did
kˈɑːdɪd
KAHD-id
Definition
In the US, to be "carded" means someone is asked for their ID to prove their age, especially when buying alcohol or entering bars. It can also mean combing fibers like wool before spinning, but this use is less common.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkɑɹdɪd
British English
kˈɑːdɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KAR-did
UK
KAHD-id
Listen in Context
I got carded when I tried to buy a beer.
He was carded at the entrance to the club.
The wool was carded before spinning into yarn.
Can you believe I got carded at 35?