Definizione monolingua

bucket

bucket (third-person singular simple present buckets, present participle bucketing, simple past and past participle bucketed)

1. (transitive) To place inside a bucket.
2. (intransitive) (informal) To rain heavily.
   • It’s really bucketing down out there.
3. (intransitive) (informal) To travel very quickly.
   • The boat is bucketing along.

bucket (plural buckets)

1. A container made of rigid material, often with a handle, used to carry liquids or small items.

   I need a bucket to carry the water from the well.

   • 1922, Virginia Woolf, Jacobs Room Chapter 1

     The crab was cool and very light. But the water was thick with sand, and so, scrambling down, Jacob was about to jump, holding his bucket in front of him, when he saw, stretched entirely rigid, side by side, their faces very red, an enormous man and woman.

2. The amount held in this container.

   The horse drank a whole bucket of water.

3. Part of a piece of machinery that resembles a bucket.
4. (slang) An old car that is not in good working order.
5. (basketball, informal) The basket.

   The forward drove to the bucket.

6. (basketball, informal) A field goal.

   We cant keep giving up easy buckets.

7. (variation management) A mechanism for avoiding the allocation of targets in cases of mismanagement.
8. (computing) A storage space in a hash table for every item sharing a particular key.

Definizione dizionario bucket

	secchio
	container

secchia

	bucket
	A virtual container that holds a particular category of items or data.

a benna

a cucchiaia

benna

bugliolo

cassa

piatto

piovere a catinelle

scomparto

secchiello

tinozza

vaso

Altri significati:

(intransitive) (informal) To travel very quickly.

(computing) A storage space in a hash table for every item sharing a particular key.

A container (made of rigid material with a handle) that is used to carry liquids or small items.

(basketball, informal) The basket.

(basketball, informal) A field goal.

A container made of rigid material, often with a handle, used to carry liquids or small items.

The amount held in this container.

travel very quickly

To rain heavily.

basketball: basket

part of piece of machinery

amount held in this container

rain heavily

(slang) An old car that is not in good working order.

(variation management) A mechanism for avoiding the allocation of targets in cases of mismanagement.

old car

(transitive) To place inside a bucket.

(intransitive) (informal) To rain heavily.

Part of a piece of machinery that resembles a bucket.