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The amount that a pocket would hold. / (figuratively) A small or moderate amount.

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pocketful

Noun

figuratively

The amount that a pocket would hold. / (figuratively) A small or moderate amount.

Japanese Meaning

ポケットに入るくらいの量（物理的に） / （比喩的に）少量、ほどほどの量

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She emptied a pocketful of coins onto the table and began counting them.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女はテーブルの上にポケットいっぱいの硬貨を出して、それを数え始めた。

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Sense（1）

The amount that a pocket would hold.

Sense（2）

(figuratively) A small or moderate amount.

This Government came in with a pocketful of promises. Every time the Prime Minister (Mr. Mulroney) saw two farmers at a crossroads he had five more promises to make.

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pocketsful

（ plural ）

pocketfuls

（ plural ）

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