(simile) At top speed (running on foot); as fast as possible.

(archaic) Alternative form of carry me out (“exclamation of pretended astonishment”)

Alternative form of one can't hold two watermelons in one hand

Cirrus clouds forebode bad weather.

Alternative form of mackerel sky and mare's-tails make tall ships carry low sails

In a precarious situation, it is wiser to act decisively and be judged by a jury than to be killed through inaction.

(US, Scotland) Food that is intended to be eaten outside the establishment from which it is bought. / (US, Scotland) An establishment that prepares and sells food to be taken away on demand; a takeaway.

A rectangular, box-shaped bed with handles, in which a baby can be carried while asleep.

plural of carrycot

(Canada, US) A large bag; a holdall / (Canada, US, dated) A light, covered carriage drawn by a single horse