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hip pocket

noun

  1. a pocket at the back of a pair of trousers

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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He's thankful he’s not going to federal prison, Republicans control both the House and the Senate and the Supreme Court in his hip pocket.

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Your metabolism — and your hip pocket — will thank you.

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Zip-up hip pockets keep small treasures safe and exterior lash points secure trekking poles.

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Even after all of Trump's alleged crimes, the Republican majority in the current House of Representatives remains in the former president's hip pocket.

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“But then, not really, because when I was a commander, the JAG was in my hip pocket, to keep me out of trouble.”

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