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chocolate box

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choc⋅o⋅late-box

[chaw-kuh-lit-boks, chok-uh-, chawk-lit-, chok-]
–adjective
excessively decorative and sentimental, as the pictures or designs on some boxes of chocolate candy; prettified: decorous, chocolate-box paintings of Victorian garden parties.

Origin:
1900–05
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