harp
noun
UK/hɑːp/
US/hɑːrp/
Definitions of harp noun
- Countable
a large musical instrument that has many strings stretched across a frame and that is played with the fingers.
In an orchestra, the harp is usually played at the back of the ensemble.
The musician is known for her graceful harp playing.
The strings of the harp produce a beautiful, soft sound.
Phrasal Verbs of harp
- harp on (about sth)
to repeatedly discuss or persistently complain about something
• He always harps on about his promotion, which becomes quite irritating.