hugbox

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A therapeutic device designed to apply pressure to the body of a hypersensitive person (usually someone on the autism spectrum) in order to calm them by providing grounding sensory stimulation.
    — She [Temple Grandin] couldn't stand to be touched but was starved for affection and the safety of being contained. This need led to her clever device, the “hug box” which compressed her sides like the cattle chute it was modeled after.
  2. An environment that validates or reinforces a narrow set of beliefs by relying on false positivity and excluding any form of criticism. slang
    — Instead, we get a bunch of hugbox panel discussions where people just reiterate the same, obvious points. Yes, rape is bad. We get it.
动词 v.
  1. To insert into a hugbox; to insert into an environment that validates or reinforces a narrow set of beliefs by relying on false positivity and excluding any form of criticism. derogatory,offensive,slang,transitive

词形变化

hugboxes plural hug box alternative hug-box alternative hugboxes present,singular,third-person hugboxxes present,singular,third-person hugboxing participle,present hugboxxing participle,present hugboxed participle,past hugboxed past hugboxxed participle,past hugboxxed past hug box alternative hug-box alternative

词源

词源 1
From hug + box.
词源 2
From hug + box.
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