line one's own pocket

English - Turkish

Definition of line one's own pocket in English Turkish dictionary

(deyim) Kendi cebini doldurmak

Some politicians lines their own pockets in stead of working for the country.

Related Terms

line one's pocket

kesesini doldurmak

line one's pocket

cebini doldurmak

English - English

Definition of line one's own pocket in English English dictionary

(deyim) Fig. to make money for oneself in a greedy or dishonest fashion

1. They are interested in lining their pockets first and serving the people second. 2. You can't blame them for wanting to line their own pockets.

Hyphenation

line one's own pock·et

Turkish pronunciation

layn wʌnz ōn päkıt

Pronunciation

/ˈlīn ˈwənz ˈōn ˈpäkət/ /ˈlaɪn ˈwʌnz ˈoʊn ˈpɑːkət/