Associations to the word «Errand»

Wiktionary

ERRAND, noun. A trip to accomplish a small mission or to do some business (dropping items by, doing paperwork, going to a friend's house, etc.)

ERRAND, noun. The purpose of such trip.

ERRAND, noun. An oral message trusted to a person for delivery.

ERRAND, verb. (transitive) To send someone on an errand.

ERRAND, verb. (intransitive) To go on an errand.

ERRAND BOY, noun. A male employed to run errands.

ERRAND BOY, noun. (management) (pejorative) Someone nominally in a responsible position who performs relatively menial tasks for a senior manager.

ERRAND BOYS, noun. Plural of errand boy

ERRAND GHOST, noun. Alternative form of errand-ghost

ERRAND, noun. A short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task or mission.

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.

Leo Tolstoy