bucket list



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bucket list

A list of accomplishments or tasks one hopes to do or achieve before one dies. "Bucket" here is taken from the phrase "kick the bucket," meaning to die. Sky-diving is the number-one thing on my bucket list.
See also: bucket, list

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Oliviero-lee-VYE (French), O-lee-veer (Dutch)French, Dutch
Clariceklə-REESEnglish
Hackett['hækit]
PericlesPER-i-kleez (English)Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Madalenamə-də-LE-nəPortuguese
Ager['eidʒə]