English

Noun

brown bag ‎(plural brown bags)

1. (idiomatic) 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 ‎(third-person singular simple present brown bags, present participle brown bagging, simple past and past participle brown bagged)

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

See also

• potluck