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pocket calling

pocket calling is the present participle and gerund of pocket call.

Meaning of pocket call

Verb

pocket call (third-person singular simple present pocket calls, present participle pocket calling, simple past and past participle pocket called)

  1. (informal, transitive) 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

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What is pocket calling the present participle and gerund of?
Pocket calling is the present participle and gerund of pocket call.

Words near pocket calling in the dictionary

  1. pocket breads
  2. pocket calculator
  3. pocket calculators
  4. pocket call
  5. pocket called
  6. pocket calling
  7. pocket calls
  8. pocket cartoon
  9. pocket cartoonist
  10. pocket cartoonists
  11. pocket cartoons

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