Phrase Hound found 59 phrases and 9 compound words that contain pockets. The most common are listed below. Open pockets in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 59
- deep pocketsPockets long enough inside to accommodate more than the average number or size of contents.
- back pocketsplural of back pocket: To put (something) into a back pocket.
- hip pocketsplural of hip pocket: A pocket found near of just behind the hip in a pair of trousers or a skirt.
- frost pocketsplural of frost pocket: An enclosed depression with a much lower average temperature than the surrounding landscape, caused by the accumulation of cold, dense air.
- line one's pocketsTo accumulate personal wealth, especially in an illegal or morally objectionable manner.
- trouser pocketsplural of trouser pocket: A pocket in a pair of trousers.
- air pocketsplural of air pocket: A local region of low atmospheric pressure, or a local downward current; especially one that causes an aircraft to lose height suddenly.
- book pocketsplural of book pocket: A pocket pasted inside the back cover of a book that holds a book card.
- breast pocketsplural of breast pocket: a small, outward pocket on a jacket or shirt, located over one's chest
- green pocketsplural of green pocket: The corner pocket on a snooker table that is nearest the green spot.
- hop pocketsplural of hop pocket: A coarse sack for hops, or the quantity it holds: about 1½ cwt.
- inside pocketsplural of inside pocket: A pocket inside of a garment, hence not visible to others.
- love pocketsplural of love pocket: The vagina.
- map pocketsplural of map pocket: A storage bin attached to a section in the interior of a vehicle.
- passing pocketsplural of passing pocket: Synonym of pocket (“The area behind the line of scrimmage subject to certain rules regarding intentional grounding”).
- patch pocketsplural of patch pocket: A pocket made of a piece of fabric by sewing it onto the outside of a garment.
- pick-pocketsplural of pick-pocket: One who steals from the pocket of a passerby, usually by sleight of hand.
- pizza pocketsplural of pizza pocket: A type of small calzone that may be baked or deep fried; a pizza dough bun stuffed with pizza toppings, and usually round, rectangular, or half-moon-shaped.
- poly pocketsplural of poly pocket: A clear plastic sleeve for documents; a sheet protector.
- prison pocketsplural of prison pocket: The anus, rectum, or vagina, used to hide or smuggle items.
- punch pocketsplural of punch pocket: A plastic pouch for documents, having holes punched in its margin so it can be kept in a ring binder.
- spring pocketsplural of spring pocket: Scrotum; testicles.
- watch pocketsplural of watch pocket: A small pocket in the waistband of men's trousers or in other garments for carrying a pocket watch.
- water pocketsplural of water pocket: A waterhole in the bed of an intermittent stream, especially the bowl at the foot of a cliff over which the stream leaps when in the flood stage.
- yellow pocketsplural of yellow pocket: The corner pocket on a snooker table that is nearest the yellow spot.
Compound words 9
- pickpocketsplural of pickpocket: One who steals from the pocket of a passerby, usually by sleight of hand.
- backpocketsplural of backpocket: To put (something) into a back pocket.
- forepocketsplural of forepocket: A pocket located in the front; front pocket
- hindpocketsplural of hindpocket: A pocket located in the rear; back pocket
- micropocketsplural of micropocket: A very small pocket (all senses).
- pseudopocketsplural of pseudopocket: An illusory periodontal pocket, detectable by probing measurements, but actually caused by gingival hyperplasia.
- putpocketsplural of putpocket: A person who places money or other items into another person’s pocket or bag without the other’s knowledge, typically as a form of kindness or generosity.
- subpocketsplural of subpocket: A distinct part of the binding site of an enzyme
- watchpocketsplural of watchpocket: A small pocket in the waistband of men's trousers or in other garments for carrying a pocket watch.