out+of+pocket

  • 11out of pocket — adverb 1. : not in pocket : in the position of having lost money when taxes and drainage rates had been paid, the landlord was out of pocket Henry Williamson 2. : out of funds : without money made no effort to order beers, being slightly out of… …

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  • 12out-of-pocket — ADJ: ADJ n Out of pocket expenses are those which you pay out of your own money on behalf of someone else, and which are often paid back to you later. → See also pocket I charge twenty dollars an hour plus out of pocket expenses …

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  • 13out-of-pocket — /owt euhv pok it/, adj. 1. paid out or owed in cash; necessitating an expenditure of cash: The out of pocket expenses include cab fares. 2. without funds or assets: an out of pocket student who stayed with us. [1880 85] * * * …

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  • 14out-of-pocket — /ˈaʊt əv pɒkət / (say owt uhv pokuht) adjective of or relating to what has been paid out in cash or outlay incurred: out of pocket expenses. Also, (especially in predicative use), out of pocket …

  • 15out of pocket — 1. adverb Lacking funds, or suffering a loss. After three races he was £10 out of pocket. 2. adjective Of or pertaining to the spending of cash rather than using credit …

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  • 16out of pocket — ► in (or out of) pocket having gained (or lost) money in a transaction. Main Entry: ↑pocket …

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  • 17out of pocket — /ˌaυt əv pɒkɪt/ adjective, adverb having paid out money personally ● The deal has left me out of pocket …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 18out of pocket — mod. out from under someone’s control; not manageable. □ The guy is wild. Completely out of pocket …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • 19out-of-pocket — adjective Date: 1885 requiring an outlay of cash < out of pocket expenses > …

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  • 20out-of-pocket — adj. Out of pocket is used with these nouns: ↑cost, ↑expense …

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