Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

line someone's pockets

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.87 in modern English

Syllables
line -some-one's pock-ets
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

To make someone objectionably even more wealthy.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

lines someone's pockets (present, singular) lining someone's pockets (participle, present) lined someone's pockets (participle, past) lined someone's pockets (past)

Questions

What does line someone's pockets mean?
To make someone objectionably even more wealthy.

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