brown-bag



brown-bag

1. n. a bag lunch. Bring a brown-bag, and we’ll talk and eat at the same time.
2. in. to carry a bag lunch. He’s back to brown-bagging while he saves up for his vacation.
3. mod. having to do with an event during which people eat their own bag lunches. These brown-bag affairs seem so tacky.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BlancheBLAWNSH (French), BLANCH (English)French, English
Jadran-Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
DwainDWAYNEnglish
Marjani-Eastern African, Swahili
PlÍNio-Portuguese
Thacker['θækə]