cart off

verb

1. informal,  (tr, adverb) to carry or remove brusquely or by force

Idioms and Phrases

Also, cart away. Transport or remove in an unceremonious way, as in The police carted them all off to jail, or We'll call the town to cart away this trash. This term owes its meaning to cart, a humble conveyance compared to a carriage. [Second half of 1800s]

Example Sentences

It’s unclear when Alt might return after the second-year player was carted off to the locker room against the Giants and watched the second half on the sideline in street clothes and a walking boot.

From Los Angeles Times

The eight-time Pro Bowl selection remained upbeat in the immediate aftermath of the injury, joking around with teammates and smiling and gesturing to the Miami crowd as he was carted off the field.

From Los Angeles Times

Star receiver Malik Nabers was carted off the field with an apparent knee injury.

From Los Angeles Times

He was able to walk under his own power and was carted off the field.

From Los Angeles Times

He eventually was carted off and taken to Allegheny General Hospital in critical condition.

From Los Angeles Times

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