A category of items that should be done but which are avoided because they are difficult.

Alternative form of too hard basket

plural of bread-basket

(obsolete, cant) A peddler of obscene books and other small items.

plural of bawdy basket

A portable grate for lighting a fire outdoors, or historically for heating bedrooms etc.

plural of fire basket

Synonym of in-tray exercise

plural of in-basket exercise

(UK, informal) Relatively small venues offering evening entertainment such as music and comedy, from the point of view of the entertainers who find work there.