bolsillo

pocket

bolsillo(bohl-see-yoh)

masculine noun

1. (small pouch)

a. pocket

Tengo las llaves en mi bolsillo.

I have the keys in my pocket.

2.

(figurative)

(money)

a. pocket (figurative)

Todas las obras las pagué de mi bolsillo.

I paid for all the work out of my own pocket.

bolsillo

Noun

1. (general)

a. pocket

calculadora de bolsillopocket calculator

edición de bolsillopocket edition

lo pagué de mi bolsilloI paid for it out of my own pocket

meterse o tener a alguien en el bolsilloto have somebody eating out of one's hand

2. (colloquial)

a.

rascarse el bolsilloto fork out

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bolsillo

1 [de chaqueta, pantalón] pocket

lo pagué de mi bolsillo I paid it out of my own pocket; guardar algo en el bolsillo to put sth in one's pocket

doler a algn en el bolsillo to hurt sb's pocket

meterse a algn en el bolsillo to have sb eating out of one's hand; (Política) to buy sb off

rascarse el bolsillo to pay up; fork out (familiar)

tener a algn en el bolsillo to have sb eating out of one's hand; have sb in one's pocket

tentarse el bolsillo to consider one's financial circumstances

2

de bolsillo pocket; pocket-size; acorazado de bolsillo pocket battleship; edición de bolsillo pocket edition