line your pocket
line (one's) (own) pocket(s)
To make a large amount of money for oneself in a way that is considered greedy or dishonest. The phrase typically implies that one is prioritizing making money above some other, more admirable goal. He doesn't care about creating some digital utopia—he's just trying to line his own pockets. This new contract is going to line our pockets for years.
See also: line
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
line your pocket (or pockets)
make money, usually by dishonest means.See also: line, pocket
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- line (one's) (own) pocket(s)
- line one’s own pocket
- line one’s own pockets
- line one's pockets
- line own pocket
- line pockets
- line your /somebody's pocket
- line your pockets
- for (one's) (own) sake
- for sake