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wog-box

wog-box is the alternative spelling of wog box.

Meaning of wog box

Noun

wog box (plural wog boxes)

  1. (UK, ethnic, offensive, slang, slur) A large portable stereo system; a boom box.
    • ‘I was spoken to by an officer ... in a totally racist way. When locking me in my cell she said to me “Don't turn up that ‘wog box’ too loud.” […]1997, Biko Agozino, Black Women and the Criminal Justice System, Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing, →ISBN, page 133
    Synonyms:
    ghetto blaster, Third World briefcase, Brixton briefcase

Forms of wog-box

pluralwog-boxes

Questions about wog-box

What is wog-box the alternative spelling of?
Wog-box is the alternative spelling of wog box.

Words near wog-box in the dictionary

  1. wofulness
  2. wog
  3. wog box
  4. wog boxes
  5. Wog Wog
  6. wog-box
  7. wog-boxes
  8. Wogan
  9. Wogans
  10. wogball
  11. wogbox

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