Shine-box

What is Shine-box?


1.

(verb transitive; present-progressive, "shine-boxing;" past tense, "shine-boxed"): To repeatedly taunt and insinuate another person on a sensitive topic to the point that the insulted party becomes violently angry.

Billy Batts shine-boxes Tommy in the film "Goodfellas" by continuing to refer to Tommy's past, in spite of Tommy's repeated requests for Batts to stop. This reaches a climax when a pretense to be respectful is shattered as Batts yells loud enough for everyone in the bar to hear, "Now go home and get your fucking shine box!"

See taunt, tease, insinuate, aggravate, ridicule


40

Random Words:

1. small, winged flies commonly referred to as fruit flies, often seen gathered around a dog's sweaty nuts Though I'm excited to..
1. Phrase implying that someone's pants zipper is unzipped. "Dude, your barn door is open and I can see your pink underwear!&quo..
1. A Priest with Horrific Trinkets Zubrette a Priest in my guild has horrable trinkets See noob..
Book Banner