pocket call
pocket call noun: an unintentional telephone call made from a cell phone in one's (pants or trouser) pocket due to body movement.
Noun
pocket call (plural pocket calls)
- An unintentional telephone call made from a cell phone in one's (pants or trouser) pocket due to body movement.
Verb
pocket call (third-person singular simple present pocket calls, present participle pocket calling, simple past and past participle pocket called)
- To accidentally make a pocket call to (someone).
- I pocket called the head coach one time and I left a voicemail that I didn't want him to hear.2016 August 31, Elle Halliwell, Sally Rawsthorne, “Glitz and glamour as stars attend the official launch of Spring Carnival at Australian Turf Club”, in The Daily Telegraph
- Realising he must have pocket called me, I laughed.2018 May 26, Jacqueline Mey, “Husband calls wife while cheating”, in News Mail-
Forms of pocket call
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | pocket calls |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | pocket calls |
| present participle | pocket calling |
| past participle | pocket called |
| past | pocket called |
Questions about pocket call
- What does pocket call mean?
- Pocket call means an unintentional telephone call made from a cell phone in one's (pants or trouser) pocket due to body movement.
- What part of speech is pocket call?
- Pocket call can be a noun or a verb.
- What is the plural of pocket call?
- The plural of pocket call is pocket calls.
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