Xbox
Pronunciations
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/ˈɛks bɒks/
Pronunciation notes
- UK
Noun
Any of the home consoles in Microsoft's Xbox product line, especially the original Xbox.
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The Xbox or the Arcade Game Box? That's weird. They knocked off the look of the Xbox with the PlayStation controller.
Verb
To play a video game using an Xbox home console.
Usage- Informal
- Intransitive
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More examples (1)
There's a time and a place for mindless activities (we don't need to make them a big deal) but, if done excessively, they don't exactly deliver what they promise. In other words, Xboxing for hours at a time may give you an illusion of rejuvenation but it doesn't truly make you feel rested.
Word forms
XboxesXBoxX-boxXboxesXboxingXboxedXboxed