POCKET


Meaning of POCKET in English

n. 25B6; noun

a bag with two pockets : POUCH, compartment.

the jewellery was beyond her pocket : MEANS, budget, resources, finances, funds, money, wherewithal; N. Amer. pocketbook.

pockets of disaffection : (ISOLATED) AREA, patch, region, island, cluster, centre.

25B6; adjective a pocket dictionary : SMALL, little, miniature, mini, compact, concise, abridged, potted, portable; N. Amer. vest-pocket.

25B6; verb he pocketed $900,000 of their money : STEAL, take, appropriate, thieve, purloin, misappropriate, embezzle; informal filch, swipe, snaffle; Brit. informal pinch, nick, whip.

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