Tupperware party
Tupperware party noun: a party arranged by Tupperware ladies in their homes to sell Tupperware on the party plan, as a direct marketing concept.

Noun
Tupperware party (plural Tupperware parties)
- A party arranged by Tupperware ladies in their homes to sell Tupperware on the party plan, as a direct marketing concept.
- One summer afternoon Mrs Oedipa Maas came home from a Tupperware party whose hostess had put perhaps too much kirsch in the fondue […]1966 March, Thomas Pynchon, The Crying of Lot 49, New York, N.Y.: Bantam Books, published November 1976, →ISBN, page 1
- Identified with her role as Tupperware party hostess, Ann doesn't seem happily at home in the social world.2008, Don Herzog, Cunning, page 154
Forms of Tupperware party
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Questions about Tupperware party
- What does Tupperware party mean?
- Tupperware party means a party arranged by Tupperware ladies in their homes to sell Tupperware on the party plan, as a direct marketing concept.
- What part of speech is Tupperware party?
- Tupperware party is a noun.
- What is the plural of Tupperware party?
- The plural of Tupperware party is Tupperware parties.
Words near Tupperware party in the dictionary
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