lost errand | Idiomator

Meaning: (idiomatic)Synonym offool's errand.1891,Charles Dickens,A Bride of a Summer's Day:The detective expressed his conviction that they were both on alost errand. He was convinced that the boy would not make his appearance; although when pressed by Clive to do so, he declined to give the reasons for his conviction.

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