to run (some) errands: to make (some) short journeys to buy, collect, or deliver something. idiom. an errand: a short journey to deliver, buy, or collect something. noun.
Beside above, how do you say running errands?
- She had some errands to run. …
- We all needed some clothes and I had a few errands I needed to run. …
- I sold newspapers down at the corner and ran errands for Barney’s pool hall. …
- I was basically told to keep off your back but no one mentioned I should run errands for you.
Keeping this in view, is Erranding a word?
Present participle of errand.
What is an errand day?
Errand Day is one day each week to focus your time and energy to ‘knock off’ things that could take longer to do at other times. The concept is to block off half a day to do the recurring ‘chores’ that need to be done but often distract you or take too much time on busier days.
What is an example of errand?
The definition of an errand is something you have to do or a short trip that usually just takes a little time. An example of an errand is going to the dry cleaners. An example of an errand is grocery shopping.
What is errands person?
: a person whose job is to run errands for important people He worked his way up from errand boy to regional sales manager. —often used figuratively to criticize people by suggesting that they are controlled by someone more powerful The governor is nothing more than an errand boy for the big companies in his state.