dogbox
noun /ˈdɒɡbɒks/
/ˈdɔːɡbɑːks/
Word Originearly 19th cent.: originally denoting a box for a dog to lie in, later denoting a railway compartment for transporting dogs.
Idioms Idioms
be in the dogbox
- (South African English) (North American English, British English be in the doghouse)(informal) if you are in the dogbox, somebody is annoyed with you because of something that you have done