blue box
A blue container used for the collection of household waste for recycling by a…A blue container used for the collection of household waste (such as tin cans and newspapers) for recycling by a municipal authority.
» Be very careful with that blue box.
Sei vorsichtig mit der blauen Kiste!
Seid vorsichtig mit der blauen Kiste!
Seien Sie vorsichtig mit der blauen Kiste!
Meaning
4 senses(Canada, UK)A blue container used for the collection of household waste (such as tin cans and newspapers) for recycling by a municipal authority.
(historical)An electronic device used to bypass payment on a tone pulse telephone system.
(US, informal)A "tornado watch" notification category.
See also: severe thunderstorm watch
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see blue, box.
Examples
7 sentencesBe very careful with that blue box.
deSei vorsichtig mit der blauen Kiste!
Do you have the blue box?
ruСиняя коробка у тебя?
There are green rocks in the blue box.
There are green rocks in the sky-blue box.
Bring that blue box in my garden!
ruПринесите эту синюю коробку в мой сад!