carry water for (English, verb)
expansion: carry water for (third-person singular simple present carries water for, present participle carrying water for, simple past and past participle carried water for)
Senses:
glosses: To perform menial tasks for; to serve; to assist; to be forced by politics or pragmatism to endorse or promote a belief, individual, or organization that in reality one does not fully support.
tags: idiomatic
transitive
Forms:
form: carries water for
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: carrying water for
tags: participle
present
form: carried water for
tags: participle
past
form: carried water for
tags: past