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brown-box

An employer's passive method for saying, "Thanks, but no thanks," when an employee gives two-weeks notice. The employee will walk in one morning to a file box on his or her desk. The box will be used by the employee to pack his or belongings before being escorted out of the building.
I gave the firm my two-weeks notice on Wednesday when I found a better job, and had every intention of working the full notice, but by Friday they had decided just to brown-box me.
by Eener3000 April 27, 2010
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Shower Box

by Lovecheer May 29, 2014
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hustle box

A female pussy, or female Vivian used to obtain money or other benefits.
Shorty needed to pay her rent so she used that hustle box to get that bread.
by Pink sushi July 12, 2014
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Box fort

noun

A box fort is a structure made from cardboard boxes that you can play in. Like a blanket fort, or pillow fort, but sturdier, made of boxes, and not as warm. Loads of fun.
We made a box fort in our common room out of the box the refrigerator came in and other stuff people got from amazon! College rocks!

boxes fort box fun toys children college
by boxfort December 4, 2014
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The nothing box

A box that is inside if every man's brain that allows men to think about ABSOLUTELY NOTHING.
Person one: What are you thinking about?
Person two: Nothing
Person three: (to person two) He's in The nothing box
by GChMp March 8, 2019
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Box Syndrome

Box syndrome is when you have a good job but decide to drink and be depressed so instead of staying at your job you decide to switch jobs every 2 months
loser unstable alcoholic
Hey man is Robert switching jobs again? Yes that fool has box syndrome
by Tater85 October 8, 2018
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House of Boxes

Houses that all appear the same, one after another in the same area. Can also mean Apartments too.
The term was mostly used in the late 1800's and early 1900's.

The term is used frequently in Katherine Mansfield's short story 'How Pearl Button was Kidnapped' written in 1912.
"In London, there are so many House of Boxes"
"Yeah, almost like in Little Whinging where the Dursley's house in Harry Potter is"
by LilNuggie69 May 20, 2018
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