Lucy Lockett
“I keep my spare change in my Lucy Lockett.”
“She reached into her Lucy Lockett to find her keys, but they were not there.”
“He felt the heavy weight of the stolen coins pressing against his Lucy Lockett as he walked quickly away from the market.”
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burn a hole in someone's pocket
To cause someone to spend money or be tempted to spend money.
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deep pockets
An ample supply of money, especially money which one is willing to spend; the possessor of such money.
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in someone's pocket
Receiving money from, and under the influence of, a person or group of people, with the expectation that a favor or advantage will be proffered in return.
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line one's pockets
To accumulate personal wealth, especially in an illegal or morally objectionable manner.
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line someone's pockets
to make someone objectionable even more wealthy
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out of pocket
Lacking funds, or suffering a financial loss; broke.
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pill in the pocket
A medication, usually prescribed by a physician, which the patient is to carry with them, and which is to be used only under certain conditions.
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pocket dial
A situation in which one's cellphone makes a call from one's pocket when its buttons are inadvertently pressed.
Last updated April 28, 2026