1. pocketing - Noun
2. pocketing - Verb
of Pocket
Source: Webster's dictionaryMoney and corruption are ruining the land, crooked politicians betray the working man, pocketing the profits and treating us like sheep, and we're tired of hearing promises that we know they'll never keep. Ray Davies
As Bennett put it: Am I to sit still and see other fellows pocketing two guineas apiece for stories which I can do better myself? Source: Internet
I briefly contemplated pocketing these stray hairs, believing there was likely a black market for this kind of thing, but I feared a curse would befall me had I done so. Source: Internet
It is a quick game, and (due to the comparatively very high possibility of pocketing the 3 ball on the break) one with a more significant luck component than nine-ball and most other pool games. Source: Internet
A maximum break consists of pocketing 36 shots in a row, 15 reds and 15 blacks and then the colours in sequence, to clear the table, and Andersen became the first player to ever accomplish the feat in an official match in Denmark. Source: Internet
But Doug Herrman was sentenced to 9 months in prison and Valerie 7 months for pocketing more than $15,000 in state funds. Source: Internet