soapbox
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Is soapbox a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (literally) A crate for packing soap.literally
2. (figuratively, often pejorative) A platform or outlet, such as a media platform, that a person uses to express his or her opinions.Examples: "The politician used Twitter as his soapbox."; "Please stop using council meetings as your own personal soapbox."; "Bernhard's last appearance on a late-night talk show was a handy soapbox to expound on his political message of patriotism, nationalism, and populism."figurativelyoftenpejorative
3. (derogatory, especially in phrases such as 'on/off one's soapbox') A figurative means of talking repeatedly or at length about one's opinions on one's pet topic.Examples: "He's been on his soapbox all day about the new football coach."derogatoryespecially
4. (derogatory, especially in phrases such as 'on/off one's soapbox') A figurative means of talking repeatedly or at length about one's opinions on one's pet topic.Examples: "His soapbox is the lack of public toilets in the city."broadlyderogatoryespecially
This word may be considered offensive or sensitive in some contexts.
Definition source: Wiktionary