be in the pocket



be in the pocket

To be rhythmically complementary, as of jazz or funk musicians playing together. I can't help but dance to this record because those cats are really in the pocket.
See also: pocket

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ClaraKLAH-rah (Italian, German, Spanish), KLER-ə (English), KLAR-ə (English)Italian, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Romanian, English, Swedish, Danish, Late Roman
Almeric[æl'merik]
Shprintza-Yiddish
RÓZa-Hungarian
Raya-Bulgarian
Ashtoreth-Biblical, Near Eastern Mythology