pocket dial
pocket dial · pocket dials · pocket dialed / pocket dialled · pocket dialing
To accidentally make a call this wayTo accidentally make a call this way.
» Tom, please stop pocket dialing me all the time!
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1 senses(idiomatic, informal)To accidentally make a call this way.
Examples
1 sentencesTom, please stop pocket dialing me all the time!
Forms
pocket dials, pocket dialing, pocket dialed, pocket dialed| Base form | pocket dial · to pocket dial |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | pocket dials |
| Present participle | pocket dialing |
| Past simple | pocket dialed / pocket dialled |
| Past participle | pocket dialed / pocket dialled |
regular
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.