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Pocketing

verb
Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.verbTo put (something) into a pocket.
2.verbTo cause a ball to go into one of the pockets of the table; to complete a shot.
3.verbTo take and keep (something, especially money that is not one's own).
"Record executives pocketed most of the young singer's earnings."
4.verbTo shoplift; to steal.
"The thief was caught on camera pocketing the diamond."
5.verbTo put up with; to bear without complaint.
6.nounMaterial used for making pockets for clothing.
7.nounA structure resembling a pocket or pouch.

Synonyms

pottrouserpouchbagsackscoopsacpickpurloinmentpickpocketingpilferingpurloining

Rhymes With

rocketingdocketingskyrocketingcrocketingblock cuttinglocket hungrock cuttingrock hitting
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