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单词 chateau cardboard
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Definition of chateau cardboard in English:

chateau cardboard

noun
mass nounAustralian, NZ informal
  • A jocular term for wine sold in a large carton with a dispensing tap.

    these rich executives don't sup chateau cardboard and scoff vegemite sandwiches
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Chateau cardboard, as described by a New Zealand friend, is no substitute for a well-chosen bottle.
    • Would you still be acting all horrified and shocked, or would you be popping open some chateau cardboard and celebrating how honest and useful the news was?
    • I have just been given a glass of chateau cardboard to lubricate my tonsils.
    • I decant the chateau cardboard into a recycled bottle I found behind the shed, and nobody seems to notice the difference.
    • We enjoyed our favourite Greek platter and toasted ourselves with our finest chateau cardboard.
    • How about chateau cardboard—take the bladder out of the box and, presto, you have three litres of a concealable bag.
    • If you can get past the idea of chateau cardboard, they are doing their extremely drinkable 2012 Chardonnay in a 1.5-litre cask.
    • We were sitting around the campfire after dinner, enjoying our chateau cardboard.
    • Given that heavy drinkers will use chateau cardboard, cans, or screw-top wine, I doubt the bottle opener would get much use in any event.
    • How come people buy chateau cardboard when they would much prefer a finer wine, usually found in a bottle?
 
 
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