1862 Jan. 79/1 You was n't always spyin' to see we did n't take home a cross-tail or a hundred-weight of cast-iron in our pants' pockets.
1931 E. O'Neill Hunted iv, in (1932) 170 He fumbles in his pants pocket.
1999 A. Dubus (2000) 97 In the office I fold the lawyer's envelope into my pants pocket.