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shineboxing 

1. The act of insulting someone via a reference to an embarrassing event in their past. The term was popularized by a scene in "Goodfellas" in which Billy Batts admonishes Tommy DeVito for his subservient childhood job by exclaiming "go home and get your f**kin shinebox."
2. Attacking someone for previous shameful actions, giving the impression said acts are indelible.
Mike opted to avoid attending his high school reunion, knowing they'd remember his loss of bladder control in gym class and be shineboxing him all night.
shineboxing by wordsmif August 25, 2010
Word of the Day on April 30, 2020
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Shineboxing 

A way of saying you knew somebody back when they pissed their bed, kind of like they knew you back when whined to your mother or father about getting somebody kicking the shit out of you.
Shineboxing is another way of saying talking shit.
Shineboxing by Solid Mantis May 1, 2020

shoeboxing 

An artform whose means of expression involves the repurposing of forgotten household artifacts (eg. old letters, poems, journals, notes) commonly stored in shoeboxes to create offbeat biographical portraits or stories.
Found Magazine, Mortified and Trachtenberg Family Slidehsow Players are popular shoeboxing projects.
shoeboxing by ste99 February 27, 2007

Shadeboxing 

When you ask your best friend to hate on your shine so you can practice curving(blocking out) the haters BEFORE the REAL haters show up in your DM/TimeLine/RealLife
Girl: I juss bought a new car. Paid in full!
BF: Girl you wanna do some shadeboxing
Girl: Hell yea! I ain't ready for what my momma or my co-workers gonna say.

BF: ok..... " is he dead or who's grandfather paid for that?"
Shadeboxing by Sundré March 14, 2018

shirtboxing 

(v.) The feminized version of shirtcocking. For a female to present clad in a shirt and no pants.
I saw so much shirtcocking at Burning Man, I decided to try shirtboxing. It's breezy. And I got playa in my cootch.
shirtboxing by daffodilly June 28, 2010

Shoeboxing 

When two people are spelunking each other (see Spelunking)
"Im not kidding, my mom caught us shoeboxing."

"Im going over to their house tonight, im hoping to shoebox xD"
Shoeboxing by El Stinky Pinky July 11, 2024
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