ALL meanings of brown-bag
brown-bag
B b - transitive verb brown-bag If you brown-bag your lunch or you brown-bag it, you bring your lunch in a bag to work or school. 3
- adjective brown-bag A brown-bag lunch is a meal that you bring in a bag to work or school. 3
- noun brown-bag a bag made of brown paper, often used for carrying a packed lunch or alcohol 3
- verb brown-bag to take a packed lunch in a brown bag 3
- verb brown-bag to carry alcohol in a brown bag 3
- verb transitive brown-bag to carry (one's lunch) to work or school, as in a brown paper bag 3
- verb transitive brown-bag to bring (one's own liquor) into a restaurant, nightclub, etc. which is not permitted to sell liquor but may furnish setups 3
- verb with object brown-bag to bring (one's own liquor) to a restaurant or club, especially one that has no liquor license. 1
- verb with object brown-bag to bring (one's lunch) to work or elsewhere, usually in a small brown paper bag. 1
- verb without object brown-bag to carry one's lunch in a brown paper bag. 1
- adjective brown-bag brought to work, usually in a small brown paper bag: a brown-bag lunch. 1
- idioms brown-bag brown-bag it, to bring one's lunch to work or elsewhere, especially in a brown paper bag. 1
- verb brown-bag (US) To bring one's lunch to work or school in a brown paper bag. 0