carted

2 definitions • 4 examples

past simple and past participle of

to take something or someone somewhere, especially using a lot of effort:

cart something around informal I've been carting (= carrying) these letters around with me all week, and I still haven't posted them.

cart someone/something away Council workers have carted away all the dead leaves that had collected at the side of the road.

cart someone off informal The men were arrested and carted off (= taken by force) to the police station.

We carted all the rubbish to the bottom of the garden and burned it.