phrasal verb

Cart off

Letter CInseparable

2Sections

Take someone away, usually under arrest or to prison

Meanings

  • Take someone away, usually under arrest or to prison (separable [optional], International English)
  • away, especially if stealing or without permission (separable [optional], International English)

Examples

  • The police CARTED them OFF to question them.
  • The thieves CARTED OFF all the ticket receipts.

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