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verb təʊttoʊt [with object]informal Carry, wield, or convey (something heavy or substantial) here are books well worth toting home Example sentencesExamples - If young people are going around toting weapons, then that is because the laws already in existence are not being enforced.
- He was wearing a gorgeous business suit and toting a brief case.
- For a writer, toting a notebook and pen legitimizes virtually any activity carried out in a bar, restaurant or cemetery.
- Witnesses said that two Hispanic men were seen toting the garments away.
- No-one likes having foreigners toting guns in their country and the coalition forces should leave the instant they are no longer needed.
- It is a theme park devoted to the lost socialist Atlantis complete with sub-machine gun toting guards and a rebuilt stretch of the Berlin Wall.
- The story is a series of improbable events that lead to armed ex-convicts toting a nuclear device to a plane bound for the Bahamas.
- Outside my back door, I see the neighbor's black cat toting a dead baby rat.
- What he saw was two men toting their guns, waiting for him to get out.
- In other words, they are our anti-establishment, book toting superheroes.
- He carried eight times for 14 yards in Week Four after toting the rock 37 times in Week Three.
- Spend the day toting kids around to school and the store.
- Walking behind him in single file were four beautiful women - one carried a pair of huge sneakers, another had a towel draped around her shoulders, a third toted sweat socks, and the fourth had a small bottle of cologne.
- In one drill, he toted a 3-pound football, about three times heavier than a regulation model.
- Men toting guns were ransacking shops of whatever they could carry.
- Still, I noted that our ground crew made a point of toting a bottle of champagne around, in case a peace offering was in order.
- Each man carried two canteens, and the party as a whole toted half a dozen or so two-gallon camp kettles.
- He walked around several people toting heavy boxes, to the door where his folder had disappeared.
- With newfound confidence, Mary Catherine went to some trade shows in New York, toting her stationery.
- As a restaurateur turned guitar toting sea-dog with his own yacht, he probably knows what he's talking about.
Synonyms carry, lift, bear, heave, hoist, shoulder, manhandle
noun təʊttoʊt informal A tote bag. a chocolate brown leather tote with ponyskin appliqué Example sentencesExamples - To begin with, the Magic Bag comes as either a tote or a backpack.
- It was then that I discovered the beauty of the tote and messenger bag, and their next-generation cousins - bowling ball bag, duffel tote or, my personal favourite, the diaper bag.
- A woman who first seems to be carrying a patch of cloud-mottled sky in her lap proves to be clutching a blue net tote containing crumpled tissue and mail.
- She opened her tote (woven rattan, a knock-off on the latest Newport style) and flipped through her now well-worn Vogue, focused on the society snapshot pages.
- The line includes totes, packs, and handbags in sizes for every need.
- At first glance, an accessory is just that - a cute little handbag, a pair of shoes, a tote…
- Lily picked Petal up and put her back in the tote.
- If it is leather, suede, or a leather-fabric combination, a tote can be a good companion for a work outfit.
- Crossing the carpeted floor to the counter, I set my tote on the gray marble surface and unzipped it.
- I bought a $25 orange tote and other steals, including an Asian dress that goes nicely over jeans and a pair of in-vogue jeweled slippers.
- A tote is probably the most popular luggage piece and it is perfect for those last minute must haves while you are away!
- Within the small tote at his side lies the journal into which he places all of his thoughts and recollections.
- This cute striped tote is perfect for carrying your lunch to school or as a simple purse.
- After you pay for your items and the cashier gives you a bag, simply put that bag down into your tote and you won't have to worry about the straps breaking or becoming weak.
- It easily converts from a tote to a backpack, and includes a front organizer for business essentials, side mesh pockets for water bottle and accessories, and adjustable backpack straps.
- It's fun to collect things and keep them all in a tote for a snowy day.
- OK, so you've forgotten your tote, and you've ended up with a plastic bag.
- In one gray plastic bin a lilac cardigan, neatly folded, nestles against a small black canvas tote.
- By itself, a WaterField Cargo Bag is a convenient, stylish tote for your cell phone, keys, newspapers, documents, and other stuff.
- With a squeal of excitement, she dove into her calfskin tote and snatched out her cell, her face lighting up happily.
Derivatives noun informal in combination a gun-toter Example sentencesExamples - Barely bigger than a book of matches, the Optima 2000 is going to make a lot of serious gun toters rethink their attitude about dot sights.
- I also found a tricked out rusty red wagon, still in working condition, that we immediately put into service as a wood toter for Greg as he chopped firewood into kindling.
- He had been denied a kill due to the interference of the gun toters.
- There are plenty of guys who are bag toters, and there are plenty of guys who work their butts off and know everything about the course before you even take the club out of the bag.
- Most of those cell-phone toters pay a monthly phone bill, making it a snap to add a music charge.
Origin Late 17th century: probably of dialect origin. Rhymes afloat, bloat, boat, capote, coat, connote, cote, dote, emote, float, gloat, goat, groat, misquote, moat, mote, note, oat, outvote, promote, quote, rote, shoat, smote, stoat, Succoth, table d'hôte, Terre Haute, throat, vote, wrote nountəʊttoʊt the ToteBritish trademark A system of betting based on the use of the totalizator, in which dividends are calculated according to the amount staked rather than odds offered. he has taken a risk with the tote Example sentencesExamples - Between bookmakers and tote over 50000 changed hands.
- That slice of a reduced margin is only on Betfair profits, not a percentage of turnover as happens via racing with the totes and bookies here.
- Site licensees include hotels, taverns, shebeens, pubs, bookmakers and totes that provide premises where gambling machines may be played and who must obtain their machines from licensed route operators.
- Tramore's August Racing Festival attracted record attendances of 27,000 over the four days with racegoers wagering over €2m with the bookmakers and on the tote.
- Guests then registered with the totes for a minimum of 100 and received a 30 free bet.
- As a result, the good chances in the race pay better dividends on the tote.
- And he's not convinced the totes will lose that many customers.
- This year, more than €7 million will be placed in bets at the tote at the racecourse and another €20 million in betting shops.
- Excluded from this scenario are the betting exchanges - who as with the totes, only take commission on bets and therefore have no exposure on the result.
- The five event card entertained a loyal band of Barkly race goers, who could participate in on course punting with the tote and Alice bookmaker Garry Owen on hand.
- Australian libertarianism (not just libertinism) found its feet during those many long hours of arguing whether the tote should be privatized.
- There was a great night's entertainment had by all with several shrewd punters making money on the tote and others leaving the premises with quite a hole in their pockets.
- In Victoria, in contrast, race clubs had legalised bookmakers and banned the tote.
- Proceedings will get underway and the white flag will be raised at 9.30 pm and it is expected that a large crowd will turn out on the night to enjoy a night of good fun and crack with plenty of money exchanging hands at the tote.
- The totes were kept busy throughout the afternoon with the lucky winners collecting their cash.
- The winner which was the 6/4 favourite with the layers paid over 7/1 on the tote.
- But was there something about - I mean he came essentially from the wrong side of the tracks; because of his background in horse racing and the totes, the illegal activities, he was shunned by a great section of Melbourne society.
Origin Late 19th century: abbreviation. verbtōttoʊt [with object]informal Carry, wield, or convey (something heavy or substantial) here are books well worth toting home as adjective, in combination a gun-toting loner Example sentencesExamples - What he saw was two men toting their guns, waiting for him to get out.
- The story is a series of improbable events that lead to armed ex-convicts toting a nuclear device to a plane bound for the Bahamas.
- For a writer, toting a notebook and pen legitimizes virtually any activity carried out in a bar, restaurant or cemetery.
- In other words, they are our anti-establishment, book toting superheroes.
- Men toting guns were ransacking shops of whatever they could carry.
- It is a theme park devoted to the lost socialist Atlantis complete with sub-machine gun toting guards and a rebuilt stretch of the Berlin Wall.
- He was wearing a gorgeous business suit and toting a brief case.
- With newfound confidence, Mary Catherine went to some trade shows in New York, toting her stationery.
- No-one likes having foreigners toting guns in their country and the coalition forces should leave the instant they are no longer needed.
- Walking behind him in single file were four beautiful women - one carried a pair of huge sneakers, another had a towel draped around her shoulders, a third toted sweat socks, and the fourth had a small bottle of cologne.
- Spend the day toting kids around to school and the store.
- In one drill, he toted a 3-pound football, about three times heavier than a regulation model.
- Still, I noted that our ground crew made a point of toting a bottle of champagne around, in case a peace offering was in order.
- As a restaurateur turned guitar toting sea-dog with his own yacht, he probably knows what he's talking about.
- Outside my back door, I see the neighbor's black cat toting a dead baby rat.
- Each man carried two canteens, and the party as a whole toted half a dozen or so two-gallon camp kettles.
- He walked around several people toting heavy boxes, to the door where his folder had disappeared.
- If young people are going around toting weapons, then that is because the laws already in existence are not being enforced.
- He carried eight times for 14 yards in Week Four after toting the rock 37 times in Week Three.
- Witnesses said that two Hispanic men were seen toting the garments away.
Synonyms carry, lift, bear, heave, hoist, shoulder, manhandle
nountōttoʊt informal short for tote bag Example sentencesExamples - Crossing the carpeted floor to the counter, I set my tote on the gray marble surface and unzipped it.
- This cute striped tote is perfect for carrying your lunch to school or as a simple purse.
- If it is leather, suede, or a leather-fabric combination, a tote can be a good companion for a work outfit.
- With a squeal of excitement, she dove into her calfskin tote and snatched out her cell, her face lighting up happily.
- Within the small tote at his side lies the journal into which he places all of his thoughts and recollections.
- It's fun to collect things and keep them all in a tote for a snowy day.
- In one gray plastic bin a lilac cardigan, neatly folded, nestles against a small black canvas tote.
- A tote is probably the most popular luggage piece and it is perfect for those last minute must haves while you are away!
- The line includes totes, packs, and handbags in sizes for every need.
- At first glance, an accessory is just that - a cute little handbag, a pair of shoes, a tote…
- Lily picked Petal up and put her back in the tote.
- To begin with, the Magic Bag comes as either a tote or a backpack.
- It easily converts from a tote to a backpack, and includes a front organizer for business essentials, side mesh pockets for water bottle and accessories, and adjustable backpack straps.
- After you pay for your items and the cashier gives you a bag, simply put that bag down into your tote and you won't have to worry about the straps breaking or becoming weak.
- I bought a $25 orange tote and other steals, including an Asian dress that goes nicely over jeans and a pair of in-vogue jeweled slippers.
- By itself, a WaterField Cargo Bag is a convenient, stylish tote for your cell phone, keys, newspapers, documents, and other stuff.
- It was then that I discovered the beauty of the tote and messenger bag, and their next-generation cousins - bowling ball bag, duffel tote or, my personal favourite, the diaper bag.
- OK, so you've forgotten your tote, and you've ended up with a plastic bag.
- A woman who first seems to be carrying a patch of cloud-mottled sky in her lap proves to be clutching a blue net tote containing crumpled tissue and mail.
- She opened her tote (woven rattan, a knock-off on the latest Newport style) and flipped through her now well-worn Vogue, focused on the society snapshot pages.
Origin Late 17th century: probably of dialect origin. nountōttoʊt the ToteBritish trademark A system of betting based on the use of the totalizator, in which dividends are calculated according to the amount staked rather than odds offered. he has taken a risk with the tote Example sentencesExamples - There was a great night's entertainment had by all with several shrewd punters making money on the tote and others leaving the premises with quite a hole in their pockets.
- Site licensees include hotels, taverns, shebeens, pubs, bookmakers and totes that provide premises where gambling machines may be played and who must obtain their machines from licensed route operators.
- The totes were kept busy throughout the afternoon with the lucky winners collecting their cash.
- The five event card entertained a loyal band of Barkly race goers, who could participate in on course punting with the tote and Alice bookmaker Garry Owen on hand.
- As a result, the good chances in the race pay better dividends on the tote.
- Proceedings will get underway and the white flag will be raised at 9.30 pm and it is expected that a large crowd will turn out on the night to enjoy a night of good fun and crack with plenty of money exchanging hands at the tote.
- But was there something about - I mean he came essentially from the wrong side of the tracks; because of his background in horse racing and the totes, the illegal activities, he was shunned by a great section of Melbourne society.
- And he's not convinced the totes will lose that many customers.
- Excluded from this scenario are the betting exchanges - who as with the totes, only take commission on bets and therefore have no exposure on the result.
- That slice of a reduced margin is only on Betfair profits, not a percentage of turnover as happens via racing with the totes and bookies here.
- Australian libertarianism (not just libertinism) found its feet during those many long hours of arguing whether the tote should be privatized.
- This year, more than €7 million will be placed in bets at the tote at the racecourse and another €20 million in betting shops.
- Between bookmakers and tote over 50000 changed hands.
- In Victoria, in contrast, race clubs had legalised bookmakers and banned the tote.
- Guests then registered with the totes for a minimum of 100 and received a 30 free bet.
- The winner which was the 6/4 favourite with the layers paid over 7/1 on the tote.
- Tramore's August Racing Festival attracted record attendances of 27,000 over the four days with racegoers wagering over €2m with the bookmakers and on the tote.
Origin Late 19th century: abbreviation. |