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watch pocket
noun
- a small pocket in a garment, as in a vest or trousers, for holding a pocket watch, change, etc. Compare fob 1( def 1 ).
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of watch pocket1
First recorded in 1830–40
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The Chief took his dollar Ingersoll out of his watch pocket, looked at it, then swung around in his seat and started up the motor.
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Sometimes, the time looks like one more graphic element on a buzzing surface crammed with them, a vestigial bit of design, like watch pockets on jeans.
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He waded rivers and slept in the sponge and ooze of marshes, being often so drenched as to be compelled to tum his armpit into a watch pocket.
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They're asking, 'Would dropping the watch pocket redefine this pair of pants?
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Then a sudden idea occurred to him, and he thrust his hand into the watch pocket of his uniform.
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