bucket of blood
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Meaning · English
A rough, crudely furnished bar where fights may be expected.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
At the Bluetick Tavern, a bucket of blood hangout on the outskirts of Little Black Water, a haze of smoke clung to the ceiling joists.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “bucket of blood” mean?
A rough, crudely furnished bar where fights may be expected.
Is “bucket of blood” formal or informal?
bucket of blood is generally slang.