Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pack-a-lunch

verb
/pæk ə lʌntʃ/
Definition
To prepare and place food in a container to take with you, typically for meals away from home, such as school or work.
Examples
  • Every morning, I pack-a-lunch for my kids before they head to school.
  • Instead of buying lunch at the café, I decided to pack-a-lunch today.
  • On our hiking trip, we made sure to pack-a-lunch with sandwiches and snacks.
Meaning
The act of making a meal to carry along, usually in a lunchbox or bag, for consumption during a lunch break or on outings.
Synonyms
  • prepare lunch
  • make a lunch
  • bring lunch