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Hip-pocket

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Meaning

(film, informal) Of a talent agent, to informally represent (an actor, screenwriter etc.) without signing a formal contract..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (film, informal) Of a talent agent, to informally represent (an actor, screenwriter etc.) without signing a formal contract.
  2. Of a size suitable for putting into a hip pocket; of small size or scope.

Example Sentences

a hip-pocket guide

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What does hip-pocket mean?

Hip-pocket means (film, informal) Of a talent agent, to informally represent (an actor, screenwriter etc.) without signing a formal contract..

What is a synonym for hip-pocket?

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What is the opposite of hip-pocket?

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How do you use hip-pocket in a sentence?

a hip-pocket guide

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