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Hip pocket   /hɪp pˈɑkət/   Listen
Hip pocket

noun
1.
A pocket in rear of trousers.





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"Hip pocket" Quotes from Famous Books



... Black, sending his right hand back to his hip pocket. Tom didn't wait to see what he would bring out, but darted forward. This time he seized the stranger in a dead tackle, dropping him over on ...
— The Young Engineers in Colorado • H. Irving Hancock
... soon see," commented Clee with philosophic resignation and pulling out of a hip pocket a package of tobacco and his corn-cob pipe. "Or, rather, we may soon know. Our captors may keep themselves invisible; and of course it's barely possible that it's their natural state to be invisible, so that we may never hope to see them. What I'm chiefly afraid of, is that they are from ...
— Astounding Stories, July, 1931 • Various
... aren't going to get it here," said Zeke sharply. "The thing for you to do is to vamoose. Get out of here and get out right away! None of that," added Zeke in a low voice as he saw one of the men reach toward his hip pocket. "There's going to be no shootin' done here exceptin' I am th' one to ...
— The Go Ahead Boys and Simon's Mine • Ross Kay


Words linked to "Hip pocket" :   pocket, pant, trouser


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