"hip-pocket" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From hip pocket. Etymology templates: {{m|en|hip pocket}} hip pocket Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} hip-pocket (not comparable)
  1. Of a size suitable for putting into a hip pocket; of small size or scope. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-hip-pocket-en-adj-qT-PusvR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49

Verb

Forms: hip-pockets [present, singular, third-person], hip-pocketing [participle, present], hip-pocketed [participle, past], hip-pocketed [past]
Etymology: From hip pocket. Etymology templates: {{m|en|hip pocket}} hip pocket Head templates: {{en-verb}} hip-pocket (third-person singular simple present hip-pockets, present participle hip-pocketing, simple past and past participle hip-pocketed)
  1. (film, informal) Of a talent agent, to informally represent (an actor, screenwriter etc.) without signing a formal contract. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Film
    Sense id: en-hip-pocket-en-verb-UH3KuCnl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Topics: broadcasting, film, media, television

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