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Meaning of TOTE

Pronunciation:  towt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a capacious bag or basket
  2. [v]  carry with difficulty; "You'll have to lug this suitcase"
 
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 Synonyms: carryall, holdall, lug, tote bag, tug
 
 See Also: bag, carry, transport

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Tote\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Toted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
    {Toting}.] [Said to be of African origin.]
    To carry or bear; as, to tote a child over a stream; -- a
    colloquial word of the Southern States, and used esp. by
    negroes.
    
  2. \Tote\, n. [L. totum, fr. totus all, whole.]
    The entire body, or all; as, the whole tote. [Colloq.]
    
 

 

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