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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

unboxer en · NOUN

Etymology

From unbox + -er.

Meanings

  1. One who removes things from boxes.
    • YouTube’s payment system is complicated, but one unboxer said he can make $2 to $4 for every 1,000 views. […] To keep viewers engaged, unboxers often bring a unique style to their product category. 2014 February 13, Heather Kelly, “The bizarre, lucrative world of ‘unboxing’ videos”, in CNN:
    • One of the genre’s most popular unboxers, NikuKashi, goes the full distance, toasting Pop-Tarts and even slicing single jelly beans in half to show what’s inside. 2014 December 16, Alex Frank, “Happy Unboxing Day! A Small Guide to the Very Large World of Unboxing Videos”, in Vogue:
    • Based on O'Connell's (2013) analysis of electronics unboxing videos, he concludes that the unboxer acts as a kind of priest in the polytheistic faith of merchandise […] 2015, Paul Hackett, Qualitative Research Methods in Consumer Psychology:

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