sweatbox

noun · verbB1

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

sweatboxes

1.
Any box or boxlike structure used to induce sweating, such as of hides or tobacco
2.
(US, slang)A jail cell.
3.
(UK, slang)A compartment in a police van to hold a prisoner being transported.
4.
A small overheated cell or room used for solitary confinement or torture.
5.
(slang)A small nightclub packed to capacity where people get hot and sweaty.
6.
(animation) The room where a scene is reviewed.
7.
(animation) The review process that takes place in a sweat box.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

sweatboxes

V_ing/Gerund

sweatboxing

V_ed/pp

sweatboxed

1.
(slang, transitive)To place (a person) in a jail cell or a police van compartment.
2.
(transitive)(animation, transitive) To review (work) in the designated room for such reviews.

Nguồn gốc từ

From sweat + box.