present participle of roll out the red carpet

simple past tense and past participle of roll out the red carpet

A traveling bag made from scraps of carpet and widely used in the United States (and elsewhere) in the 19ᵗʰ century.

(chiefly US) To come to a place or organisation with which one has no previous connection with the sole or primary aim of personal gain, especially political or financial gain.

(chiefly US) Having the characteristics of carpetbaggers.

(politics, history, chiefly US, offensive) A migrant from the Northern to the Southern States after the American Civil War of 1861–5, especially one who went South to gain political influence.

plural of carpetmuncher

Alternative form of carpet muncher

Toward the (carpeted) ground.

plural of carpetbagger