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toting

[ toh-ting ]

noun

Southern U.S.
  1. the practice of taking home food from an employer by a person engaged in domestic service.
  2. the food so taken.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of toting1

An Americanism dating back to 1855–60; tote 1 + -ing 1
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Its customers will receive some of their money back, but are still toting up their losses.

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“It does bother me that somebody’s out there with intentions that aren’t right,†she said, toting two white puppies outside a building where she keeps them, a few feet from her home.

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Guards, some toting firearms or less-lethal weapons, are now a common sight at schools, bars, retail stores and other venues.

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You can’t very well greet the actor who played Elle Woods toting luggage with a visible burn mark across the top.

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As a group, we hiked 10 minutes up to the worksite, carrying our tools; I brought up the rear toting an aluminum ladder.

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