in a box



in a box

Informal
In a very difficult or restrictive situation.
See also: box

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
WendiWEN-deeEnglish
RaeburnRAY-bərnEnglish (Rare)
Corinnakə-REEN-ə (English), kə-RIN-ə (English), ko-RI-nah (German)English, German, Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Rita['ri:tə]
Kimikokee-mee-koJapanese
BrÁDach-Irish