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Definition of tote verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

tote

verb
 
/təʊt/
 
/təʊt/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they tote
 
/təʊt/
 
/təʊt/
he / she / it totes
 
/təʊts/
 
/təʊts/
past simple toted
 
/ˈtəʊtɪd/
 
/ˈtəʊtɪd/
past participle toted
 
/ˈtəʊtɪd/
 
/ˈtəʊtɪd/
-ing form toting
 
/ˈtəʊtɪŋ/
 
/ˈtəʊtɪŋ/
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  1. tote something (especially North American English, informal) to carry something, especially something heavy
    • We arrived, toting our bags and suitcases.
  2. -toting
    (in adjectives) carrying the thing mentioned
    • gun-toting soldiers
  3. Word Originverb late 17th cent.: probably of dialect origin.
See tote in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

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