cart off

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cart off (third-person singular simple present carts off, present participle carting off, simple past and past participle carted off)

  1. (transitive, informal) To transport away.
    • 2020 December 10, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, “The first movie inspired by the pandemic is here, and it sucks”, in The Onion AV Club[1], archived from the original on 21 December 2020:
      Los Angeles is under permanent lockdown, and daily health checks are mandatory, the sick carted off to the ominous Q-Zone by armed sanitation workers in yellow hazmat suits.