Meaning of everyday carry | Babel Free

Definitions

The set of various useful items which someone takes with them every day, such as a mobile phone, watch, multitool, and others, and usually viewed as including any keyring and wallet.

uncountable

Examples

“Gorka has a longstanding and well-documented interest in guns. He told Recoil magazine in November that his "everyday carry" includes two pistols, a knife, a tourniquet – and for good measure – a copy of the US constitution.”

“At its most basic, an everyday carry (EDC) knife is a practical tool that helps you tackle small, routine problems.”

“There's a reason many people consider Leathermans an everyday carry must-have; they have everything you’ll need to make small repairs, open cans and bottles, and cut through wires.”

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