Phrase Hound found 16 phrases and 2 compound words that contain errand. The most common are listed below. Open errand in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 16
- errand boyA male employed to run errands.
- fool's errandA foolish undertaking, especially one that is purposeless, fruitless, nonsensical, or certain to fail.
- errand-ghostA spirit or spiritual messenger; an angel.
- running an errandpresent participle and gerund of run an errand
- sleeveless errandSynonym of fool's errand: A foolish undertaking, especially one that is purposeless, fruitless, nonsensical, or certain to fail.
- lost errandSynonym of fool's errand: A foolish undertaking, especially one that is purposeless, fruitless, nonsensical, or certain to fail.
- run an errandTo undertake a journey to complete a small task of low importance, usually for household or business matters.
- errand boysplural of errand boy: A male employed to run errands.
- errand-ghostsplural of errand-ghost: A spirit or spiritual messenger; an angel.
- made an errandsimple past and past participle of make an errand
- make an errandTo invent a pretext for going somewhere.
- makes an errandthird-person singular simple present indicative of make an errand: To invent a pretext for going somewhere.
- making an errandpresent participle and gerund of make an errand
- ran an errandsimple past of run an errand
- runs an errandthird-person singular simple present indicative of run an errand: To undertake a journey to complete a small task of low importance, usually for household or business matters.
- idiot's errandSynonym of fool's errand: A foolish undertaking, especially one that is purposeless, fruitless, nonsensical, or certain to fail.
Compound words 2
- errandyPertaining to errands.
- KrugerrandA gold coin minted in South Africa, containing a full troy ounce of gold.