line own pocket



line one's own pocket(s)

Fig. to make money for oneself in a greedy or dishonest fashion. They are interested in lining their pockets first and serving the people second. You can't blame them for wanting to line their own pockets.
See also: line, own, pocket

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ClarenceKLER-ənts, KLAR-əntsEnglish
OtisO-tisEnglish
Taniel-Armenian
Nadiyya-Arabic
AmalricAM-əl-rik (English), ə-MAL-rik (English)Ancient Germanic
Yenifer-Spanish (Latin American)