fetch and carry
English
Verb
- To serve obsequiously.
References
- “fetch and carry” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.
- “fetch and carry” (US) / “fetch and carry” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “fetch and carry”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)