carton
An inexpensive, disposable box-like container fashioned from either paper, paper with wax-covering (wax paper), or other lightweight material.
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That's a diplomatic way of saying he's a few stubbies short of a carton. But you'd never know with Barnyard. He's always sculling a couple in the dunnys or slipping a six pack down his jocks. 🤮
Bosch Professional Gli 18 V-1900 Cordless Worklight (Without Battery And Charger) - Carton #1900lumens #Floodlight #Cordless #Bosch
C’est officiel : The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins aura une saison 2 🔥 Succès critique et carton d’audience, NBC ne prend aucun risque. Reste à voir si la remontée sera aussi drôle que la chute 😏 #ReggieDinkins #N…
Bosch Professional 18V System GLI 18V-2200 C Cordless LED Construction site floodlight (max. Brightness 2200 Lumen, Connect Ready, excluding Batteries and Charger, in Carton) #Bosch #Floodlight #18V
Man, a couple months ago I found an entire box of AFVID cards. (and a carton of MILES casualty cards, which was fun.)
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An inexpensive, disposable box-like container fashioned from either paper, paper with wax-covering (wax paper), or other lightweight material.
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(Australia) A cardboard box that holds (usually 24) beer bottles or cans.
“That's a diplomatic way of saying he's a few stubbies short of a carton. But you'd never know with Barnyard. He's always sculling a couple in the dunnys or slipping a six pack down his jocks. 🤮”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Bosch Professional Gli 18 V-1900 Cordless Worklight (Without Battery And Charger) - Carton #1900lumens #Floodlight #Cordless #Bosch”
— Bluesky· May 2026“C’est officiel : The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins aura une saison 2 🔥 Succès critique et carton d’audience, NBC ne prend aucun risque. Reste à voir si la remontée sera aussi drôle que la chute 😏 #ReggieDinkins #NBC #SeriesAddict”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Bosch Professional 18V System GLI 18V-2200 C Cordless LED Construction site floodlight (max. Brightness 2200 Lumen, Connect Ready, excluding Batteries and Charger, in Carton) #Bosch #Floodlight #18V”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Man, a couple months ago I found an entire box of AFVID cards. (and a carton of MILES casualty cards, which was fun.)”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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A pack of cigarettes, usually ten, wrapped in cellophane or packed in a light cardboard box.
“Honestly double yolks kind of gross me out. Remember that time we got that carton of eggs and almost everyone one was a double yolk? Ick!”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Dumitru Ghiață (1888-1972) Peisaj de iarnă cu case / Winter Landscape with Houses Ulei pe carton / Oil on cardboard Muzeul Colecțiilor de Artă, București | Colecția Alexandra și Barbu Slătineanu”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Used to teach a class about fairy tales as literature. So much talk of drugs instead of female protagonists (heroin/heroine). Used to teach a class about animation as insight on culture. So much talk of packaging instead of animation (carton/cartoon).”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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