make an errand

verb

To invent a pretext for going somewhere.

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Meanings

verbmake an errand (third-person singular simple present makes an errand, present participle making an errand, simple past and past participle made an errand)

present singular third person makes an errand · participle present making an errand · participle past made an errand · past made an errand

  1. To invent a pretext for going somewhere.
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APA

make an errand. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/make%20an%20errand

MLA

“make an errand.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/make%20an%20errand. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “make an errand,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/make%20an%20errand.

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