When you get laid off from your job, they give you a box to put all your stuff in. At my last job, these boxes happened to be white in color. We would also attribute the white box to a planned day of lay offs. Ex. "White Box Wednesday" was a day when a bunch of people were laid off.
by Trevor April 27, 2004
To be sloppy as fuck or to take the dirty short cut. Comes from the practice of putting a white box over a part of a figure that you don't want to show on a powerpoint slide, rather then just editing or remaking the figure itself.
by SuHe April 27, 2021
Computer goods sold without any added extras (i.e. packaging, unnecessary software, etc.), thus making them less expensive.
More commonly referred to as O.E.M. (original equipment manufacturer). White box goods generally do not carry factory warranties. Rather, the seller offers a brief period for exchange or return.
More commonly referred to as O.E.M. (original equipment manufacturer). White box goods generally do not carry factory warranties. Rather, the seller offers a brief period for exchange or return.
A white box ATI RADEON 9600 video card would most likely be the card in a static bag and a CD containing the drivers.
by MDT October 23, 2003
by AskFirst October 16, 2003
Carmin has a white box.
by Oreo, Cracka and Bean October 15, 2003
by ¡DŃ™! October 26, 2003
The accident recording device in civil aircraft pre-1963, when the equal aviation opportunities act was passed
by TheIan October 23, 2003