NOUN
- an unethical or overly aggressive brokerage firm
- (formerly) a cheap saloon selling liquor by the bucket
How To Use bucket shop In A Sentence
- Most would find their next jobs in similar bucket shops.
- After all, Merrill Lynch is not a bucket shop.
- Harvard dealers know more than their counterparts at newer bucket shops, and so have more choice of career direction.
- There is an art in quitting a bucket shop.
- Oxford felt like a transatlantic liner in the age of bucket shops and cut-price charters.
- Successful salesmen in bucket shops scorn weak or moralising colleagues, just as they do all the clients.
- Bucket shops with more to hide are often more cautious when it comes to recruitment.
- In contrast, the streetwise dealers require quicker money, and may end up in a bucket shop on the Continent.
- In contrast, the streetwise dealers require quicker money, and may end up in a bucket shop on the Continent.