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Hotbox
Meaning
Noun
●
In Containers:
A
container
maintained
at
elevated
temperatures
in order to
heat
or
cook
its contents.
An oven.
●
In Engineering:
An
overheated
shaft
bearing.
●
In Engineering & Rail transportation:
An
overheated
shaft
bearing.
An
overheated
axle box
,
bearing
and
bearing
enclosure.
●
A
room
or
compartment
that is
kept
artificially
warm
for some purpose.
A
cold
frame
A
box
for
hot
composting.
An incubator.
●
A
room
or
house
that becomes
unbearably
hot
inside when the
weather
is
hot
.
●
A small,
hot
,
enclosure
, used as a
punishment
for
slaves
or prisoners.
●
A
furnace
or
heat
source
for a building.
●
A small,
airtight
space
where people
smoke
marijuana
in order to
intensify
the high.
●
A
gas
manifold
that
diverts
hot
gasses
into a
heat
exchanger.
●
In Containers:
A
soundproof
box
used to
hold
a
camera
in order to
prevent
the
sound
of its
operation
interfering
with the
recording
of a film.
●
In Containers:
A
storage
container
for personal
belongings
of employees who are
hot
desking.
●
A
location
where
controversial
ideas
are
discussed
or practiced.
●
A
sexy
woman.
●
In Graphical user interface & Marijuana:
A
context-sensitive
dialog
that
duplicates
many of the
commands
on the
menu
for
users
of the Maya Embedded Language.
Verb
●
In Smoking & Marijuana:
To
smoke
marijuana
in a small
confined
area, such as the
inside of
a
car
, until it is
full
of
smoke
, thereby
intensifying
the drug's effects.
●
To
put out
a
cigarette
just before
entering
a
vehicle
, then
expel
smoke
in the
vehicle
.
●
To
smoke
a
cigarette
vigorously
and rapidly.
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Origin
hotbox
English
box
English
box
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
hot
English
hat
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
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Sesh
Bong
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Blaze
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Spliff
Smoke Up
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