The government's actual out-of-pocket expenditures will not exceed the total revenue (Wall Street Journal).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
out-of-pock·et — /ˌaʊtəvˈpɑːkət/ adj : paid for with your own money rather than with money from another source (such as the company you work for or an insurance company) out of pocket medical expenses You can be reimbursed for out of pocket expenses when you are… … Useful english dictionary
out-of-pocket — out′ of pock′et adj. paid out or owed in cash … From formal English to slang
Pock-broken — Pock bro ken, a. Broken out, or marked, with smallpox; pock fretten. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
out|pock|et|ing — «OWT POK uh tihng», noun. an evagination: »The lateral appendages or parapodia are formed by outpocketings of the lateral body walls (Hegner and Stiles) … Useful english dictionary
pock|et|book — «POK iht BUK», noun. 1. a woman s purse: »She set her pocketbook down and took out her wallet. SYNONYM(S): handbag. 2. a small, flat or folded case for carrying money or papers in a pocket: »She had several large bills in her pocketbook.… … Useful english dictionary
pock — 1. Kind shorthand for I completely like and respect you, maybe even love you, but you must please leave me alone right now, no questions asked. Especially appropriate when the other person is visiting your turf your dorm room, office, etc. 2. To… … Dictionary of american slang
pock — 1. Kind shorthand for I completely like and respect you, maybe even love you, but you must please leave me alone right now, no questions asked. Especially appropriate when the other person is visiting your turf your dorm room, office, etc. 2. To… … Dictionary of american slang
Pock — This famous surname recorded in several forms including Bock, Bockh, Bocke, Bockmann, Bockler, Pock and Boecke, is 13th century Old German. It has several possible meanings of which the most likely is that it is residential, and describes a… … Surnames reference
Out of pocket — Pocket Pock et (p[o^]k [e^]t), n. [OE. poket, Prov. F. & OF. poquette, F. pochette, dim. fr. poque, pouque, F. poche; probably of Teutonic origin. See {Poke} a pocket, and cf. {Poach} to cook eggs, to plunder, and {Pouch}.] 1. A bag or pouch;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Beauty and Pock Face — is a Chinese fairy tale collected by Wolfram Eberhard in Chinese Fairy Tales and Folk Tales . [Angela Carter, The Old Wives Fairy Tale Book , p 200, Pantheon Books, New York, 1990 ISBN 0 679 74037 6 ] It is classfied as Cinderella , Aarne… … Wikipedia
