Definition of Hip pocket

1. Noun. A pocket in rear of trousers.

Generic synonyms: Pocket
Group relationships: Pant, Trouser

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hip Pocket

hip checking
hip checks
hip contracture
hip dislocation
hip dysplasia
hip flask
hip fracture
hip fractures
hip hip hooray
hip hop
hip joint
hip pack
hip pad
hip phenomenon
hip pocket (current term)
hip pointer
hip prosthesis
hip replacement
hip roof
hip socket
hip speed
hip tile
hip to(p)
hip tree
hip trees
hipberries
hipbone
hipbones
hipdom

Literary usage of Hip pocket

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"... of whether the deceased turned towards the accused and threw his right hand to his right hip pocket, of whether the accused then for the first time ..."

2. Company Command: The Bottom Line by John G. Meyer, Jr., John G. Meyer (1995)
"TRAINING TOOLS—Training tools run the gamut from hip-pocket training to simulators. ... You now have the perfect opportunity for hip-pocket training ..."

3. We; a Confession of Faith for the American People During and After the War by Gerald Stanley Lee (1916)
"Its whole right side (from the hip pocket down and up) is paralyzed with fear. It would be an unthinkable thing for America in the moment when eleven ..."

4. The Christian Science Journal by Mary Baker Eddy (1908)
"When a young man he had belonged to a traveling theatrical company, and had frequently played a part in which he threw his hand to his right hip-pocket with ..."

5. The Windsor Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly for Men and Women (1919)
"All right as long as you don't carry anything in your hip-pocket," I murmured thoughtlessly. The effect of my words was electrical. ..."

6. History of Reconstruction in Louisiana (through 1868) by John Rose Ficklen, Pierce Butler (1911)
"The United Garment Workers use a linen label sewed in the hip pocket of overalls, in the inside pocket of coats, in the inside pocket of vests, ..."

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