TOP

Definition of soapbox noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

soapbox

noun
 
/ˈsəʊpbɒks/
 
/ˈsəʊpbɑːks/
Idioms
jump to other results
  1. a small temporary platform that somebody stands on to make a speech in a public place, usually outdoors
Idioms
get/be on your soapbox
  1. (informal) to express the strong opinions that you have about a particular subject
    • She’s on her soapbox about animal rights again!
    • I’ve got no urge to be a politician or stand on a soapbox.
    Topics Opinion and argumentc2
See soapbox in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
previously
adverb
 
 
From the Word list
Oxford 3000
B1
Oxford Learner's Dictionaries Word of the Day