out of pocket
Short definition from Wiktionary
Adverb
- Lacking funds, or suffering a financial loss; broke.
- Not available; unable to be reached.
- Wild or inappropriate; unexpected.
- Alternative form of out of pocket.
Adjective
- Of or pertaining to the spending of cash rather than using credit.
- Shocking and unexpected or inappropriate.
- Alternative form of out of pocket.
Prepositional phrase
- Synonym of out of one's own pocket.
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