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brown-bag
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brown-bag (brounbg)
tr.v. brown-bagged, brown-bagĀ·ging, brown-bags
1. To take (lunch) to work, typically in a brown paper bag.
2. To take (liquor) into a public establishment, such as a restaurant, that does not serve alcohol.

brown-bagger n.


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The trick to bringing a lunch to work is making a variety of tasty options that won''t leave you bored and resentful after your first week of brown-bagging it.
The trick to bringing a lunch to work is making a variety of tasty options that won''t leave you bored and resentful after your first week of brown-bagging it.
Consumers are definitely in a cost-cutting mode, and brown-bagging saves them money," says Harry Balzer, vice president, The NPD Group, and author of Eating Patterns in America.
 
 
 
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