No Boxed Gifts Edit Meaning

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Seen on wedding invitations, the couple are frankly demanding cash gifts. This has become a trend in desiculture, mostly among Pakistanis. It is considered bad etiquette and a faux pas by most people, since it is rude to mention gifts in wedding invitations at all.

guy: what should we get them as a gift?

girl: well, the invitation says 'no boxed gifts'

guy: are you serious?! that is so cheap. it's like they're asking for money. let's just give them a card and have it done with.

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