[toht] 
,verb, tot⋅ed, tot⋅ing, noun | 1. | to carry, as on one's back or in one's arms: to tote a bundle. |
| 2. | to carry on one's person: to tote a gun. |
| 3. | to transport or convey, as on a vehicle or boat. |
[toht] ,| Informal. to add up; total. |
[toht] ,| a totalizator. |
| an open handbag or shopping bag used esp. for carrying packages or small items. |
| tote 1 (tōt) tr.v. tot·ed, tot·ing, totes Informal
[Perhaps (via Black West African English) of Bantu origin; akin to Kongo -tota, to pick up, and Swahili -tuta, to pile up, carry.] tot'a·ble adj., tot'er n. |
| tote 2 (tōt) tr.v. tot·ed, tot·ing, totes Informal
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| tote 3 (tōt) n. Informal A pari-mutuel machine. [Short for totalizator.] |