dot-and-carry-one
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Having a lame or limping gait.
Register: archaic, slang
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “dot-and-carry-one” mean?
Having a lame or limping gait.
Is “dot-and-carry-one” formal or informal?
dot-and-carry-one is generally archaic, slang.