Translation
Examples
He put his keys in his pocket.
He put his keys in his pocket.
This coat has four pockets.
This coat has four pockets.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) in one's pocket to have (sth.) inside a pocket He has keys in his pocket.
Similar Words
Synonyms: pouch, compartment
Etymology
From Old French 'poque' meaning 'bag'. It signifies a small bag.
Memory Tips
Imagine the small 'pocket' on your trousers or jacket for holding things.