A large store (superstore) run by a major corporation.
No one knows where the term came from (Because the store's goods are shipped in big boxes? Because the store looks like a big box?) As a result, anyone using the term should be slapped with a large trout for using a phrase which they themselves don't really understand.
In today's financial news, big box store Target is increasing its competition against big box store WalMart. Ow, that trout hurt!
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Not to be confused wif da economy/bulk price dat you gain from purchasing super-sized-containers of groceries and household products at places like Sam's Club or Costco, this snortingly-sarcastic term refers to where a company packages their products in a much-larger cardboard package than said items actually take up, giving THEM the "discount", since they charge about as much for said parcel of goods as that seemingly- larger amount should logically cost.
To save space in my cupboard, I was able to fit almost two times the number of granola bars in a box as were in there originally --- talk about a big-box "discount"!
A website that is huge,filled with pop-up ads for other large businesses and completely corporate with no room for small businesses or independent producers.
I don't bother to go to Barnes and Noble's website anymore. It's nothing but a big box website.
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a sarcasticly ment saying, the primary goal of this saying is: letting someone notice that you dont care whatever he is doing.
darkmark whispers: look at my new cool epic !
erestas whispers: dude Big box of care
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A chain of physically large stores.
Walmart, Kmart, Circuit City are all big box stores.
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When your dad is being mean or not letting you do something you want to do.
My dad is being a Boom Boom Big Box
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What Lowes employees call Home Depot.
Dale: If you're looking for the "Echo" brand of weedeaters, you need to go to the big orange box.
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