Meanings (ES + gloss)
bolchaca • bolsa • bolsico • bolsillo • faldriquera • faltriquera
A bag stitched to an item of clothing, used for carrying small items.
“Do I fidget you ?” he asked apologetically, whilst his long bony fingers buried themselves, string, knots, and all, into the capacious pockets of his magnificent tweed ulster.
buchaca • tronera
An indention and cavity with a net sack or similar structure (into which the balls are to be struck) at each corner and one centered on each side of a pool or snooker table.
bolsa
An enclosed volume of one substance surrounded by another.
She knew from avalanche safety courses that outstretched hands might puncture the ice surface and alert rescuers. She knew that if victims ended up buried under the snow, cupped ha…
The drilling expedition discovered a pocket of natural gas.
Phrases
Alabama hot pocketHenry's pocketback pocketback-pocketbe in the pocket of someonebesom pocketbig pocketblind pocketbook pocketbreast pocketburn a hole in someone's pocketcamas pocket gophercheat the pocketcosh pocketdeep pocketdouble besom pocketforepocketfrog in one's pocketfrost pocketgas pocketgreen pockethindpockethip pockethip pocket froghip-pockethip-pocket clienthip-pocket flaskhop pocketimpocketin one's back pocketin one's hip pocketin one's pocketin pocketin someone's pocketin the pocketin the pocket of someoneinside pocketis that a gun in your pocket or are you just pleased to see meis there a mouse in your pocketkangaroo pocket
Word forms
Meanings (ES + gloss)
embolsar
To put (something) into a pocket.
She produced a Gillette blade from her coat pocket. / “Where did you get that?” / “Stole it from Mr Taylor!” she said proudly. / “That’s dangerous! You could cut yourself.” / Jemim…
[M]y lord said that she did not flatter at any rate; and pocketted his snuff-box, not desirous that Madame Brack’s dubious fingers should plunge too frequently into his Mackabaw.