Definisjon av soapbox

Vi fant 7 definisjoner av soapbox på engelsk.

WordNet

Noun
soapbox - a crate for packing soap
soapbox - a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
		dais, podium, pulpit, rostrum, ambo, stump

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Substantiv
soapbox - A crate for packing soap, or, by extension, any inexpensive crude platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it, especially when used for speeches.
soapbox - A talk about one's pet topic or the topic itself, especially when only tangentially relevant to an ongoing discussion.
soapbox - A soapbox car.
Verb
soapbox - To give a speech from or as if from a soapbox.

A soapbox is a raised platform on which one stands to make an impromptu speech, often about a political subject. The term originates from the days when speakers would elevate themselves by standing on a wooden crate originally used for shipment of soap or other dry goods from a manufacturer to a retail store. The term is also used metaphorically to describe a person engaging in often flamboyant impromptu or unofficial public speaking, as in the phrases "He's on his soapbox", or "Get off your soapbox.

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