run errands . run errands {v. phr.} To carry messages or perform similar minor tasks. Peter runs errands for our entire neighborhood to make some extra money. Categories: add yours {v. phr.} Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates © 2024 To section: R Subscribe to: American IdiomsIdioms feedEnglish languageHome page and general feed Leave my opinion