verb🔗ShareMettre dans sa poche, empocherTo put (something) into a pocket."He was pocketing the extra cookies from the jar when his mother walked in. "Il était en train de mettre les cookies supplémentaires du bocal dans sa poche quand sa mère est entrée.actionitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpocherTo cause a ball to go into one of the pockets of the table; to complete a shot."Maria cheered when she succeeded in pocketing the 8-ball, winning the game of pool. "Maria a applaudi lorsqu'elle a réussi à empocher la boule 8, gagnant ainsi la partie de billard.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpocher, détournerTo take and keep (something, especially money that is not one's own)."The cashier was fired for pocketing money from the register. "Le caissier a été renvoyé pour avoir détourné de l'argent de la caisse.moralguiltbusinesseconomyfinancelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVoler, chaparderTo shoplift; to steal."The thief was caught on camera pocketing the diamond."Le voleur a été filmé en train de chaparder le diamant.actionpolicelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEndurer, supporterTo put up with; to bear without complaint.""Even though the work was boring, she was pocketing her frustration to save up money for college." "Même si le travail était ennuyeux, elle endurait sa frustration pour économiser de l'argent pour l'université.attitudecharactermindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDoublure de pocheMaterial used for making pockets for clothing."The tailor recommended using sturdy denim for the jeans' pocketing so the pockets wouldn't tear easily. "Le tailleur a recommandé d'utiliser du denim robuste pour la doublure de poche du jean afin que les poches ne se déchirent pas facilement.materialwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePoche, sacA structure resembling a pocket or pouch."The robin's nest had several mud pocketings along its inner wall, perfect for keeping the eggs from rolling out. "Le nid du rouge-gorge comportait plusieurs poches de boue le long de sa paroi interne, parfaites pour empêcher les œufs de rouler.structureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
