Meanings
How to pronounce "pill in the pocket":
AU
A medication, usually prescribed by a physician, which the patient is to carry with him or her, and which is to be used only under certain conditions.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pill, in, the, pocket.
Example Sentences
1
He always keeps a pill in the pocket in case of a sudden headache.
2
She had a pill in the pocket in case she felt nauseous during the flight.
3
I always carry a pill in the pocket during long drives in case of motion sickness.
4
The doctor advised him to keep a pill in the pocket for emergency back pain.
5
My grandmother carries a pill in the pocket in case her blood pressure spikes.