in one's hip pocket

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Meanings:

1.
general EnglishUSliteralneutral
- Carried in a pocket at the hip; physically kept in a hip pocket.
2.
USgeneral Englishidiomaticinformal
- Kept in reserve or readily available for use; held as a convenient resource, advantage, or fallback.

Examples:

EN: Nor in one's hip pocket as a blackjack.
ES: Ni para llevarlo en el bolsillo trasero como una cachiporra.
EN: Nor in one's hip pocket as a blackjack.
ES: Ni para llevarlo en el bolsillo trasero como una cachiporra.

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