📖 Определения и значения для слова bucket
📒 an open container with a handle, used for carrying or holding liquids, sand, etc.
- a plastic bucket
- (British English) They were playing on the beach with their buckets and spades.
- The children ran down to the beach with their buckets and spades.
📒 a large container that is part of a crane or digger and is used for lifting things
📒 the amount contained in a bucket
- two buckets/bucketfuls of water
- by the bucket/bucketful They used to drink tea by the bucketful (= in large quantities).
- She poured the bucket of dirty water down the drain.
📒 a large amount
- To succeed in show business, you need buckets of confidence.
- We wept buckets.
- He was sweating buckets by the end of the race.
📒 an amount of something that is too small or unimportant to make any real difference to a situation
- The amount of money raised was a drop in the bucket compared to what we needed.
📒 to die