Meaning of 'In someone's pocket'
What does the saying 'In someone's pocket' mean?
Idiom: In someone's pocket
Meaning:
If a person is in someone's pocket, they are dependent, especially financially, on them.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Clothes |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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