sweatbox
(noun) a device that causes tobacco leaves or fruit or hides to sweat
sweatbox
(noun) small or narrow cell
Source: WordNet® 3.1
sweatbox (plural sweatboxes)
Any box or boxlike structure used to induce sweating, such as of hides or tobacco
(US, slang) A jail cell.
A small overheated cell or room used for solitary confinement or torture.
(slang) A small nightclub packed to capacity where people get hot and sweaty.
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Source: Wiktionary
18 May 2025
(adjective) slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled; “the oblique rays of the winter sun”; “acute and obtuse angles are oblique angles”; “the axis of an oblique cone is not perpendicular to its base”
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
