bucket
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bucket |
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argosy, bail, bark, barrel, be caught short, be short,
belong, boat, bottom, bucketshop, calaboose, can,
clink, cooler, craft, cup, decant, deposit margin, dip, dish, dish out, dish up, fly, fork, go long, hasten, highball, hold on, hooker, hoosegow, hulk, hull, hustle, jug, keel, ladle, leviathan, lockup,
make a killing, make a scoop, margin up, miss the market, operate, overstay the market, packet, pail, play the market, plunge, pokey, pour, prison, pyramid, run, rush, scalp, scoop, scoop the market, scuttle, ship, shovel, spade, speculate,
speed, spoon, stag, stag the market, take a flier, trade on margin, tub, venture, vessel,
watercraft, whiz
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bucket shop |
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barroom, boiler room, boozer, brokerage, brokerage house, brokerage office,
bunco game, con game, confidence game, drinkery, fall to, goldbrick, jump in, set to, shell game,
skin game, stockbrokerage, thimblerig, thimblerigging
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drop in the bucket |
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a continental, a curse, a damn, a
darn, a hoot, bagatelle, bauble,
bean, bibelot, bit, brass farthing, button, cent, curio, dole, farce, farthing, feather, fig, fleabite, folderol, fribble, frippery, gaud, gewgaw, gimcrack, hair,
half rations, halfpenny, hardly anything, hill of beans, jest, joke,
kickshaw, knickknack, knickknackery,
mere nothing, mere subsistence, minikin, mite, mockery, molehill,
next to nothing, peppercorn, picayune, pin, pinch of snuff, pinprick, pittance, rap, red cent,
row of pins, rush, scrimption, shit, short allowance, short commons, snap, sneeshing, sou, starvation wages,
straw, toy, trifle, trinket, triviality, tuppence, two cents, twopence, whim-wham
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Main entries similar to: bucket
argosy, bail, bark, bastille, boat, bottom, bullet, craft,
cup, decant, dip, dish, dish out, fork, haste, hold on,
hooker, hulk, hull, hurriedness, jail, keel, ladle, leviathan,
make a killing, operate, packet, play the market, plunge, pour, pyramid, receptacle, scalp, scoop, shovel, skin, smoke,
spade, speculate, speed, spoon, stave, tub, venture, vessel,
watercraft
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