pocket pool
Trouser self-touching
Pocket pool is slang for a man touching or adjusting his genitals through his pants pocket, whether absent-mindedly or for stimulation.
The term plays on the billiards game, where balls are pocketed: Stop playing pocket pool and pay attention.
Sometimes used more broadly for any conspicuous hand-in-pocket fidgeting.
- cueTrigger for action
- cue ballUnmarked billiard striker
- fidgetingRestless minor movements
- chalkSoft sedimentary writing stone
- keysLock-operating instruments
nervous habit · break · coins · balls · absent-mindedness · felt · shot · rack · idling · stress balls · doodling · loitering · nail-biting · boredom · scratching · groping · buttons · idle hands
sexual propriety/public behavior
pocket poolhands-off
Not directly involved
self-control · propriety · decorum · restraint · public decency
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