what was yelled before Malcolm X was shot while delivering a speech on February 21.
Get your hand outta my pocket! Don't be messin' with my pockets
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Outta Pocket (short for "Out of Pocket")
This phrase can be used in two distinct ways:
To describe inappropriate behavior or remarks:
It refers to actions or comments that are out of line, offensive, or unsuitable for a particular situation.
To refer to something excessively expensive or costing money:
It can describe something unaffordable or an expense that someone has to personally cover.
Example for definition 1:
Guy 1: "I hate people with cancer!"
Guy 2: "Whoa, dude, that's outta pocket for real."
Example for definition 2:
Guy 1: "Wanna grab lunch during the break?"
Guy 2: "No way, that's outta pocket, and I'm broke!"
Used to describe someone whose either out of line or did/say something that was disrespectful
“Hey man did you hear about the dude that exposed half the girls from school?”
“ He’s really outta pocket for that but he’s gonna get what’s coming to him real soon”
When some beautiful line of words is said unexpectedly with much flow in everyday conversation.
“D.W, it’s only children not lonely children. A lonely child is what you’re gonna be when I sell you”. What Arthur said was outta pocket.
When someone goes through a situation that was crazy or wild.
Person #1: "I had to tell an old man to put his clothes back on in Walmart today, and we got in a knife fight in the toy aisle."
Person #2: "Yikes, that sounds like an outta pocket experience."