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pocket
verb
to
put
something
into
your
pocket
or
to
take
or
keep
money
or
things
,
often
secretly
or
unfairly
•
She
quickly
pocketed
the
coin
she
found
on
the
sidewalk
.
She
quickly
pocketed
the
coin
she
found
on
the
sidewalk
.
•
The
player
pocketed
a
huge
bonus
after
scoring
the
winning
goal
.
The
player
pocketed
a
huge
bonus
after
scoring
the
winning
goal
.
Verb
sense
comes
from
the
noun
:
to
pocket
originally
meant
“
to
place
in
one
’
s
pocket
”.
Later
it
gained
the
idea
of
taking
money
for
oneself
.