POCKET MONEY


Meaning of POCKET MONEY in English

ˈpocket ˌmoney BrE AmE noun [uncountable]

1 . British English a small amount of money that parents give regularly to their children, usually every week or month SYN allowance American English :

How much pocket money do you get?

2 . informal a small amount of extra money that you earn in order to spend it on things you want:

I give a few private lessons too, for pocket money.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.