: the practice of carrying a bottle of liquor into a restaurant or club where setups are available. brown-bag. ˈbrau̇n-ˌbag. verb or adjective.
Brown bagging originally was Air Force slang for a married man who carried his lunch in a brown paper bag. A "brown-bagger" eventually came to mean simply a married man in the military.
brown bag (plural brown bags) A brown paperbag. (idiomatic) A short presentation or seminar on a given subject, especially one given at lunchtime.
A brown bag session is a meeting that typically occurs over or during lunch and uses an informal and often collaborative approach. It's not a formal, catered affair: Attendees are expected to bring their own lunch (hence the “brown bag”) if they plan to eat during the meetup.
Brown bag meetings are informal training and learning sessions offered by employers to their staff. These meetings are also called lunch and learn sessions.
Bloomingdale's Has Lots of New Merch
When you think of Bloomingdale's, you think of the Big Brown Bag — the large paper shopping bag designed by Massimo Vignelli in 1973 that has become a staple of New York City streets ever since. (Andy Warhol was a fan.)
bag. A particularly handsome young man. We used this in Adelaide in the late 80s.
“Brown bagging” means the drug is purchased through a specialty pharmacy and shipped directly to the patient, who takes it to the provider's office for administration. “White bagging” means the drug is purchased through a specialty pharmacy and shipped to the provider's office for administration.
Abandon something or someone, quit. For example, The class is not very good, so I've decided to bag it. This idiom first became widespread among students. [ Colloquial; 1960s]
A particularly ugly person, i.e., one who would need to wear two bags over their head in order to conceal such ugliness. She had a few too many drinks and ended up going home with some double-bagger who'd been leering at her all night at the bar.
White bagging requires providers to order the therapy from a specialty pharmacy outside their own health system and is seen by providers as more inflexible than the traditional system. Brown-bagging requires the patient to purchase the specialty medication, and then take it to their provider for administration.
especially : a person whose job is to place items (such as groceries) in bags for customers. works as a bagger at a supermarket. : a motorcycle outfitted with compartments for storing accessories and other cargo.
What is white bagging? “White bagging” commonly occurs when insurance companies make coverage of needed patient-specific medications contingent on the medication being distributed from a third party specialty pharmacy versus allowing providers to buy and then bill for the medication and its administration.
Increasingly, insurance payers are demanding that clinics “white bag” medications. White bagging — called this because of the white bags in which pharmacies traditionally deliver medications — is a process in which the patient's insurance company dictates which pharmacy can be used to dispense the drug.
To break in to a place without authorization as part of a clandestine operation. quotations ▼ To kidnap in order to make someone disappear (as opposed to kidnapping for ransom). quotations ▼
Gold bagging, as the name suggests, has emerged as the most accurate term that depicts the best quality pharmaceutical experience a patient can have and is only available at a health system owned specialty pharmacy.
Bagging is classified into two types, i.e., bootstrapping and aggregation. Bootstrapping is a sampling technique where samples are derived from the whole population (set) using the replacement procedure. The sampling with replacement method helps make the selection procedure randomized.
Buy-and-bill typically is reimbursed under medical benefits. White bagging is typically reimbursed under pharmacy benefits. The pharmacy benefits reimbursement is often much higher, Congelli says. “We see the difference in what it would be to the payer and to the employer by running it through pharmacy benefits.
dinger (Australian slang) franger (Australian slang)
It is short for lollipop. Now that all seems fairly straight-forward, until we learn that lolly is actually the Australian word for sweets – i.e. British lollies but without the sticks. In other words, the correct translation for “Süßigkeiten” in Australia is “lollies”.
Sanger is an alteration of the word sandwich. Sango appeared as a term for sandwich in the 1940s, but by the 1960s, sanger took over to describe this staple of Australian cuisine.
We're teaming up with fellow food bloggers to host a Brown-Bag Challenge, a month-long initiative to eat consciously and save money by packing a lunch each weekday instead of eating out. Join us here and share what you're eating on Facebook and Twitter with the hashtag #brownbag.
Brown Bag Mystery 2022- "To the Point"
It's a mystery, a carefully selected kit, a virtual class (via videos on Facebook), and a sew along (in the private Facebook group), plus bonus projects along the way. Participants who purchase AmyQuilts bags will also be invited to a private Quilt Along group.
Bloomingdale's introduced its iconic brown shopping bags in 1973, a century after first opening in Midtown Manhattan.