hip-pocket
See also: hip pocket
English edit
Etymology edit
From hip pocket.
Verb edit
hip-pocket (third-person singular simple present hip-pockets, present participle hip-pocketing, simple past and past participle hip-pocketed)
- (film, informal) Of a talent agent, to informally represent (an actor, screenwriter etc.) without signing a formal contract.
Adjective edit
hip-pocket (not comparable)
- Of a size suitable for putting into a hip pocket; of small size or scope.
- a hip-pocket guide
Further reading edit
- “hip-pocket”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.