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Pocketed Meaning in English

word · lemma: pocket

ˈpɑkətɪd
PAH-kuh-tid
pˈɒkɪtɪd
POK-it-id

释义

'Pocketed' means put something into a pocket, or, informally, to take or keep money—sometimes dishonestly.

用法与细微差别

Often used literally for putting objects in a pocket, but in news or informal conversation, 'pocketed' can mean stealing or dishonestly keeping money ('pocketed the cash'). Common in crime and sports contexts (snooker: 'pocketed the ball').

例句

He pocketed the coins and left the store.

basic

She pocketed her phone before getting on the bus.

basic

The player pocketed the last ball and won the game.

basic

He quietly pocketed the extra change when no one was looking.

natural

The accountant pocketed thousands of dollars before anyone noticed.

natural

She found a dollar on the street and quickly pocketed it.

natural