pocket
po
ˈpɑ:
paa
cket
kɪt
kit
British pronunciation
/ˈpɒkɪt/

Definizione e significato di "pocket"in inglese

01

tasca

a type of small bag in or on clothing, used for carrying small things such as money, keys, etc.
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pocket definition and meaning
example
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He kept his keys in the pocket of his jeans.
Teneva le sue chiavi nella tasca dei suoi jeans.
She discovered a crumpled note in her jacket pocket.
Ha scoperto un biglietto accartocciato nella tasca della sua giacca.
02

tasca, sacco

(anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a marsupial or gopher or pelican)
pocket definition and meaning
03

tasca, riserva di denaro

a supply of money
04

tasca, scomparto

an enclosed space
05

buca, tasca

one of the six holes or openings on the table where balls are aimed to be legally sunk during gameplay in cue sports such as pool and billiards
example
Esempi
He carefully aimed the cue ball towards the corner pocket.
Ha mirato con attenzione la palla bianca verso la buca d'angolo.
The striped ball rolled into the side pocket after a precise shot.
La palla a strisce è rotolata nella buca laterale dopo un tiro preciso.
06

tasca, gruppo isolato

a small isolated group of people
07

tasca d'aria, vuoto d'aria

a local region of low pressure or descending air that causes a plane to lose height suddenly
08

tasca, cavità

a hollow concave shape made by removing something
09

la tasca, il punto ideale

the best spot between pins in bowling to aim for a strike
example
Esempi
He aimed for the pocket to increase his chances of a strike.
Mirò alla tasca per aumentare le sue possibilità di fare uno strike.
She consistently hit the pocket and bowled a perfect game.
Ha colpito costantemente la tasca e ha fatto un gioco perfetto.
to pocket
01

mettere in tasca, intascare

to put something, typically small or portable, into one's pocket
Transitive: to pocket sth
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example
Esempi
Before heading out, he had to pocket his keys and phone.
Prima di uscire, ha dovuto mettere in tasca le chiavi e il telefono.
To stay organized, he always pocketed his earphones when not in use.
Per rimanere organizzato, riponeva sempre le cuffie quando non le usava.
02

intascare, appropriarsi indebitamente

to appropriate or steal something for personal gain
Transitive: to pocket sth
example
Esempi
The dishonest cashier was caught pocketing small amounts of cash from the register each day.
Il cassiere disonesto è stato colto a intascare piccole somme di denaro dalla cassa ogni giorno.
He pocketed a few bills from his roommate's wallet while pretending to borrow a pen.
Ha intascato qualche banconota dal portafoglio del suo coinquilino fingendo di prendere in prestito una penna.
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