Pockets Moderate

Definition, synonyms and related words

Definitions

Noun

plural of pocket

"She put her keys in the front pockets of her jacket."

Verb

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pocket

"She pockets the coin quickly before anyone notices."

In plain English: To pocket something means to put it into your pocket so you can keep it hidden from others.

"The heavy rain soaked down into my shoes and pockets, leaving me shivering with cold water all over."

Example Sentences

"The heavy rain soaked down into my shoes and pockets, leaving me shivering with cold water all over." verb

"The magician made two cards vanish into his pockets with a quick wave of his hand." verb

"She managed to pocket the winning ticket before anyone noticed her victory." verb

"He carefully poked around in the back pockets while searching for his lost keys." verb