pocket dial

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Noun

pocket dial noun

A situation in which one's cellphone makes a call from one's back pocket when its buttons are inadvertently pressed.
A portable sundial of small size.

Verb

pocket dial verb

To accidentally make a call this way.

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Synonyms

butt dial pocket call pocketphone pulse dialling pocket pool pocketing pocket-hole pocket-watch pocket nappy pocket stick phone love pocket pocketlight pocket litter compass dial pocket pistol pocket light

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