Wiktionary:Word of the day/2021/September 20

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Word of the day
for September 20
fetch and carry v (idiomatic)
  1. (intransitive)
    1. To serve obsequiously.
    2. (dated) To carry gossip, news, etc., from one person to another; to bear tales, to gossip.
  2. (transitive, dated) To carry or convey (gossip, news, etc.) from one person to another; to bear (tales).
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