Found 4 items, similar to Pocketing.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: pocket
saku
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: pocket
saku
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: pocket
pocket
v 1: put in one's pocket;
“He pocketed the change”
2: take unlawfully [syn:
bag]
pocket
n 1: a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles
2: an enclosed space;
“the trapped miners found a pocket of
air” [syn:
pouch,
sac,
sack]
3: a supply of money;
“they dipped into the taxpayers' pockets”
4: (bowling) the space between the headpin and the pins next
bnehind it on the right or left;
“the ball hit the pocket
and gave him a perfect strike”
5: a hollow concave shape made by removing something [syn:
scoop]
6: a local region of low pressure or descending air that causes
a plane to lose height suddenly [syn:
air pocket,
air hole
]
7: a small isolated group of people;
“they were concentrated in
pockets inside the city”;
“the battle was won except for
cleaning up pockets of resistance”
8: (anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a
marsupial or gopher or pelican) [syn:
pouch]
9: an opening at the corner or on the side of a billiard table
into which billiard balls are struck
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Pocketing
Pocket
\Pock"et\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Pocketed; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Pocketing.]
1. To put, or conceal, in the pocket; as, to pocket the
change.
[1913 Webster]
He would pocket the expense of the license.
--Sterne.
[1913 Webster]
2. To take clandestinely or fraudulently.
[1913 Webster]
He pocketed pay in the names of men who had long
been dead. --Macaulay.
[1913 Webster]
To pocket a ball (Billiards), to drive a ball into a pocket
of the table.
To pocket an insult,
affront, etc., to receive an affront
without open resentment, or without seeking redress.
“I
must pocket up these wrongs.” --Shak.
[1913 Webster]