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tote
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tote 1  (tt)
tr.v. tot·ed, tot·ing, totes Informal
1. To haul; lug.
2. To have on one's person; pack: toting guns.
n.
1. Informal A load; a burden.
2. A tote bag.

[Perhaps (via Black West African English) of Bantu origin; akin to Kongo -tota, to pick up, and Swahili -tuta, to pile up, carry.]

tota·ble adj.
toter n.

tote 2  (tt)
tr.v. tot·ed, tot·ing, totes Informal
1. To determine the total of; add up.
2. To sum up; summarize.

tote 3  (tt)
n. Informal
A pari-mutuel machine.

[Short for totalizator.]

tote1 Informal
vb
(tr) to carry, convey, or drag
n
1. the act of or an instance of toting
2. something toted
[of obscure origin]
toter  n

tote2
n
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Horse Racing) (usually preceded by the) Informal short for totalizator [1] [2]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.totetote - a capacious bag or basket            
bag - a flexible container with a single opening; "he stuffed his laundry into a large bag"
Verb1.totetote - carry with difficulty; "You'll have to lug this suitcase"
carry, transport - move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body; "You must carry your camping gear"; "carry the suitcases to the car"; "This train is carrying nuclear waste"; "These pipes carry waste water into the river"
Translations
tote1 [təʊt] N (Racing) → totalizador m
tote2 [təʊt]
A. VT (= carry) → cargar con
I toted it around all daycargué con él todo el día
to tote a gunllevar pistola
gun-toting policemenpolicías mpl pistoleros
B. CPD tote bag Nbolsa f, bolso m

Tote [ˈtəʊt] n (British) the Tote → le PMU
tote [ˈtəʊt] vt [+ gun] → brandir
tote bag nfourre-tout m inv

tote1
n (Brit inf) the toteder Totalisator

tote2
vt (inf: = carry) sth heavyschleppen; gunbei sich haben; to tote something aroundetw herumschleppen; gun-/camera-toting peopleLeute, die immer ein Gewehr/eine Kamera mit sich herumschleppen

tote1 [təʊt] n (Brit) (fam) (Racing) → totalizzatore m
tote1 [təʊt] n (Brit) (fam) (Racing) → totalizzatore m
tote2 [təʊt] vt (fam) → trascinare
to tote a gun → portare con sé il fucile
tote2 [təʊt] vt (fam) → trascinare
to tote a gun → portare con sé il fucile

tote
v tote [tout]
to carry He was toting a pile of books about with him. ronddra يَنْقُل، يَحْمِلُ شَيْئا يَصْعُب حَمْلُه мъкна nosit slæbe rundt med schleppen κουβαλώ acarrear tassima حمل کردن kantaa trimballer לָשֵאת ढोना, वाहन करना, अपने पास रखना nositi, tegliti cipel membawa bera portare, trasportare 持っていく (안고) 나르다 nešioti nest; nēsāt membawa dragen bære, slepe rundt med nosić carregar a căra нести nosiť tovoriti nositi bära [] ถือ taşımak 提,背負 нести; перевозити اٹھانا، لادنا mang


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