Brown-bag (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used with object), brown-bagged, brown-bag·ging.
  1. to bring (one's own liquor) to a restaurant or club, especially one that has no liquor license.
  2. to bring (one's lunch) to work or elsewhere, usually in a small brown paper bag.
verb (used without object), brown-bagged, brown-bag·ging.
  1. to carry one's lunch in a brown paper bag.
adjective
  1. brought to work, usually in a small brown paper bag: a brown-bag lunch.
Idioms
  1. to bring one's lunch to work or elsewhere, especially in a brown paper bag.
noun
  1. a bag made of brown paper, often used for carrying a packed lunch or alcohol
verb brown-bag -bags, -bagging or -bagged (intr)
  1. to take a packed lunch in a brown bag
  2. to carry alcohol in a brown bag
Brown-bag (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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