English Explanatory Dictionary

putpocket

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person who places money or other items into another person’s pocket or bag without the other’s knowledge, typically as a form of kindness or generosity.

Word forms

putpocket putpockets

Etymology

From put + pocket, modelled after pickpocket.

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