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brown bag

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Noun

brown bag noun

  1. A short presentation or seminar on a given subject, especially one given at lunchtime.“Did you attend the brown bag Tuesday on healthy exercise habits?”

Verb

brown bag verb

  1. To carry one's lunch from home, as in a bag, rather than purchase it from a cafeteria or restaurant.

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