Grammar. 1  Also called objective case. (in English and some other languages) a case specialized for the use of a form as the object of a transitive verb or of a preposition, as him in The boy hit him, or me in He comes to me with his troubles. 2  a word in that case.
pinning-a mutual promise of a couple not to date anyone else; on college campuses it was once signaled by the giving of a fraternity pin. promise-a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future.
â¢ (in bowling) the space between the head pin and the pin immediately behind it on the left or right. â¢ a cavity in a rock or stratum filled with ore or other distinctive component. â¢ Aeronautics an air pocket. Pocket means something in your pants that you can put stuff in.