英语词汇“in a person's hip pocket”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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in a person's (also a thing's) hip pocket

North American. in a person's (also a thing's) hip pocket and variants: completely under the control or influence of a person, organization, etc.; cf. in a person's pocket at pocket n. and adj. Phrases 1aback pocket n. 1b.

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1954 Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Gaz. 30 Sept. 4/5 I am not in the ‘hip pocket’ of labor; neither am I in the hip pocket of the Iowa Manufacturers Association.

1977 Washington Post (Nexis) 20 Nov. a1 Democrats..had the South in their hip pocket, and the Republicans just gave up.

1989 S. Nickel Torso ii. 34 A number of local politicians..were also in Capone's hip pocket.

2006 G. Lawson & W. Oldham Brotherhoods iv. 93 He had a crooked cop in his hip pocket.

extracted from hip pocketn.

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单词	in a person's hip pocket
释义	> as lemmas in a person's (also a thing's) hip pocket North American. in a person's (also a thing's) hip pocket and variants: completely under the control or influence of a person, organization, etc.; cf. in a person's pocket at pocket n. and adj. Phrases 1aback pocket n. 1b. ΚΠ 1954 Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Gaz. 30 Sept. 4/5 I am not in the ‘hip pocket’ of labor; neither am I in the hip pocket of the Iowa Manufacturers Association. 1977 Washington Post (Nexis) 20 Nov. a1 Democrats..had the South in their hip pocket, and the Republicans just gave up. 1989 S. Nickel Torso ii. 34 A number of local politicians..were also in Capone's hip pocket. 2006 G. Lawson & W. Oldham Brotherhoods iv. 93 He had a crooked cop in his hip pocket. extracted from hip pocketn. < as lemmas
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