plain brown wrapper en · NOUN
Meanings
- An obscuring cover or wrapper, originally to allow postal delivery of sexually explicit periodicals.
- (broadly) Any veil, disguise, or mask.
- (broadly) An act of dissimulation, camouflage; a cover-up.
- (qualifier:CB radio, slang) An unmarked police car.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| plain brown wrappers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |