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    [Noun]  | "tin*der*box" | \ ˈtin-dər-ˌbäks \


    1: a metal box for holding tinder and usually a flint and steel for striking a spark

    2: a highly inflammable object or place

    3: a potentially explosive place or situation


    Origin: 1530 ;

    [Noun]  | "tinderbox" 


    1: a potentially explosive place or situation;


      * e.g., " ... officials sought to calm the situation, which had grown into a tinderbox "



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    2: a time or state of affairs requiring prompt or decisive action;


      * e.g., " ... while the country's prime minister was meeting with the U.S. president, a political tinderbox was igniting at home "



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     [ "tinderbox" ]

    1: the literal meaning of the word is a "box for holding tinder", tinder being something combustible you use to start a fire. A tinderbox can also be a potentially dangerous situation or location.

      * e.g.,  ... "Dang B! The Angeles National Forest is a tinderbox during the hot, arid summer." 


     [ "tinderbox" ]

    2: The proper usage of the term is as an insult that sarcastically implies that somebody is 'fake tough'.

      * e.g.,  ... "Hey tinderbox, wanna do something about it?" 

     [ "Tinderbox" ]

    1: A redhead's vagina.

      * e.g.,  ... The paparazzi got a great upskirt shot of Lindsay Lohan's tinderbox.  

     [ "Tinderbox" ]

    1: The term used for a girl one finds on the dating app "Tinder" when your sole intention is to fuck the shit out of her box.

      * e.g.,  ... Roommate - "Have you found anyone new on Tinder?" Me - "Yeah, I found a new tinderbox last night. I bet she can't wait until my dick is inside her." 

     [ "Tinderbox" ]

    1: The soft bit of skin between your balls and your arsehole.

      * e.g.,  ... "Oh my jeans are grinding against my Tinderbox" 

     [ "Tinderbox" ]

    1: The 🍑 you 🔌 when you ➡️

      * e.g.,  ... Being defined as I went on a Tinder date and really plugged it in to her Tinderbox 

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