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noun
- A musical instrument consisting of an upright frame strung with strings that are stroked or plucked with the fingers.
- (colloquial) A harmonica.
Translations: - Dutch: harp(nl)f
- French: harpe(fr)f
- German: Harfe}} {{f(de)
- Italian: arpa(it)f
- Spanish: arpa(es)f
verb
- (usually with on) To repeatedly mention a subject.
- Why do you harp on about a single small mistake?
Translations: - German: auf (etwas) herumreiten
Etymology: From hearpe, from Germanic - harpon-. Cognate with Dutch Dutch, harp, German Harfe, Swedish harpa.
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