noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
buying by the box; box purchase
Colloquial term for buying a whole box of items, often used for trading cards, snacks, or small collectibles where individual packs are also sold.
レアカードが欲しくて、つい箱買いしちゃった。
I wanted a rare card, so I ended up buying a whole box.
あの駄菓子
Those cheap snacks are a good deal if you buy them by the box.