put someone in a box (English, verb)
expansion: put someone in a box (third-person singular simple present puts someone in a box, present participle putting someone in a box, simple past and past participle put someone in a box)
Senses:
glosses: To judge someone unfairly as a member of a category of person, based on very few factors.
tags: idiomatic
informal
Forms:
form: puts someone in a box
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: putting someone in a box
tags: participle
present
form: put someone in a box
tags: participle
past
form: put someone in a box
tags: past