Meanings
nounwhite sale (plural white sales)
plural white sales
- A discount on household goods at a department store.
The Body Politic Collective needs our help badly […] If we can perhaps forego the white sale at Bloomingdale's this year, and send some cash northward, then we might all feel a little safer in the future.
1978 February 4, “The Voice of the Community”, in Gay Community News, volume 6, number 30, page 4
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