Bucketeer

/ˌbʌk.ɪˈtɪə/

/ˌbʌk.ɪˈtɪr/

Translation of "bucketeer" into Russian

Noun

/ˌbʌk.ɪˈtɪə/

/ˌbʌk.ɪˈtɪr/

bucketeer

bucketeers pl

ведёрщик

The bucketeer was responsible for carrying water to the workers.

Ведёрщик был ответственен за доставку воды рабочим.

Noun

/ˌbʌk.ɪˈtɪə/

/ˌbʌk.ɪˈtɪr/

A person who collects or raises money, often by soliciting donations in a bucket, typically for charity or fundraising purposes.

The bucketeer stood outside the supermarket, collecting donations for the local food bank.

A speculator who engages in gambling on the prices of stocks or commodities through a bucket shop, without actually executing trades on an exchange.

During the early 1900s, many bucketeers lured novice investors into risky bets on cotton futures.