totting
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of totting
C19: of unknown origin
Example Sentences
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The season-by-season improvement so far means Arsenal have gone from totting up just 56 points in 2019-20 to posting 89 points last season.
From BBC • Aug. 16, 2024
Another visitor from Australia, Tony Cosford, was busy totting up the figures.
From Reuters • Sep. 26, 2022
We might worry about the quantities of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases totting up in the atmosphere, or feel increasingly nervous about tiny, naked-to-the-eye particles of pollution, especially in car-choked cities.
From Slate • Dec. 20, 2021
Correspondents totting up votes for a deal that - barring serious EU-turns - isn't negotiable.
From The Guardian • Oct. 3, 2019
On a step a gnome totting among a rubbishtip crouches to shoulder a sack of rags and bones.
From Ulysses by Joyce, James
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