cry carrots and turnips

/K R AY1 K AE0 R AH0 T S AH0 N D T ER0 N AH0 P S/
verb
  1. 1

    (slang, obsolete) To be taken through the streets on a cart while being whipped, as a punishment for certain crimes.

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