bucket of steam

The object of a search that does not actually exist. Requested as a practical joke, especially on a new member of a group or organization. Go tell the new kid to fetch us a bucket of steam. Let's see how long he spends looking for it!

See also: bucket, of, steam

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

See also:

a new kid on the block
a/the new kid on the block
new kid on the block
a go (at someone or something)
have a go
have a go (at someone or something)
have a go at
have a go at someone
fresh blood
fresh/new/young blood

词组	bucket of steam
释义	bucket of steam bucket of steam The object of a search that does not actually exist. Requested as a practical joke, especially on a new member of a group or organization. Go tell the new kid to fetch us a bucket of steam. Let's see how long he spends looking for it! See also: bucket, of, steam Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: a new kid on the block a/the new kid on the block new kid on the block a go (at someone or something) have a go have a go (at someone or something) have a go at have a go at someone fresh blood fresh/new/young blood
随便看	on the bounce on the brain on the breadline on the bright side on the brink on the brink of (something) on the briny on the broo on the bubble on the bum on the buroo on the button on the cards on the carpet on the carpet, to be/call/put on the case on the chance on the chance that on the cheap on the chopping block on the clock on the coattails of on the coattails of (someone) on the coat-tails of someone/something on the contrary