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Meanings of dinner bucket in English

Portuguese
caixa hermética
Catalan
portaviandes
Spanish
palangana

A pail in which a workman carries his lunch or dinner.

caixa hermética
Synonyms
Examples for "dinner pail"
Examples for "dinner pail"
1
The one who was reading had a dinner pail in his hand.
Lifted Masks; stories
2
He kissed the two children, picked up his dinner pail and was off.
Lydia of the Pines
3
Fancy going home with a dear little Jackanapes to carry my ' dinner pail'!
Dorothy Dale: A Girl of To-Day
4
I was trying to show you how the man with the dinner pail feels.
The Vision Splendid
5
Still bemused, she picked up her dinner pail and went out to meet her friends.
American empire: blood and iron
Usage of dinner bucket in English
1
A miner with a dinner bucket was coming toward them.
The Highgrader
2
Item: One sandy-haired, gritty-complexioned man, with a drooping ragged mustache, a tin dinner bucket, and lime on his boots.
Buttered Side Down: Stories
3
Each noon, when the dinner buckets were passed around, the two friends sat together.
Breakfast at Tiffany's
4
The men got to their feet slowly, eating up all the time they possibly could stowing their dinner buckets, getting cold drinks, buying candy bars.
Night Shift
Translations for dinner bucket
Spanish
palangana