pocket
noun
a shaped piece of fabric attached inside or outside a garment and forming a pouch used especially for carrying small articles.
have been pocketing
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present perfect progressiveof pocket.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Bank chiefs have been pocketing massive pay and bonus packages courtesy of the profits being made by the traders working beneath them.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 1, 2012
