code brown

koʊd braʊn

Definition

Definition of code brown - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

emergency

Rare

Slang

hazmat situation at a medical facility

Rare

Slang

The hospital announced a code brown in the ER.

cleanup needed

Rare

Slang

person defecates in an undesirable location

Rare

Slang

The store manager called a code brown in aisle three.

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hazmat situation at a medical facility

Expressions with code

crack code

decipher or break a secret code or system

The hacker tried to crack code to access the data.

code red

highest level of danger needing immediate action

The hospital announced a code red after the accident.

code smell

characteristic in code indicating a design problem

The code smell was obvious in the outdated function.

code up

write code to make a computer program

I will code up a new app tonight.

code of silence

unspoken rule to not disclose information

The gang members followed a strict code of silence.

crack the code

understand a complex system or language

After months of study, she finally cracked the code of the ancient script.

Expressions with brown

brown shirt

brown-colored shirt

She wore a brown shirt to the party.

brown bagging

carrying lunch to work or school in a bag

Brown bagging saves money on meals.

brown bread

whole wheat or wholemeal bread

She prefers brown bread for its nutritional benefits..

brown thumb

person who is bad at gardening

He's known as a brown thumb because his plants never survive.

brown as a berry

adj.

tanned from sun exposure

He returned from his vacation brown as a berry.

plain brown wrapper

simple brown paper used to wrap things for privacy or packaging

The magazine arrived in a plain brown wrapper for privacy.

brown color

dark shade between red and yellow

The brown color of the table gives it a rustic look.

dark-brown

adj.

having a color that is a deep, rich brown

The dark-brown leather sofa looked elegant and cozy..

brown-purple

adj.

having a color that is a mix of brown and purple

The curtains were a rich brown-purple that complemented the wooden furniture..

light brown

adj.

describing hair that is pale brown

His light brown hair shone in the sun.

Examples of code brown in a sentence

A code brown was declared after the spill.
The hospital staff responded quickly to a code brown in the ward.
During the flight, a code brown was announced by the crew.

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French:alerte aux matières dangereuses, ...
German:Code Brown, ...
Italian:codice marrone, incidente fecale, ...
Spanish:código marrón, emergencia fecal, ...
Portuguese:código castanho, ...
Chinese:危险代码, 卫生事件, ...
Japanese:コードブラウン, ...
Arabic:حالة تلوث, حالَة كود بْراوْن, ...
Hebrew:קוֹד חוּם, מִקְרֶה חֵרוּם, ...
Russian:код коричневый, коричневый код, ...
Ukrainian:аварія з небезпечними матеріалами, фекальний інцидент, ...
Hindi:कोड ब्राउन, सफाई कोड, ...
Bengali:কোড ব্রাউন, অবাঞ্ছিত মলত্যাগ, ...
Catalan:codi marró, ...
Czech:poplach kvůli nebezpečným látkám, hygienický incident, ...
Danish:kode brun, ...
Dutch:code bruin, ...
Greek:κωδικός καφέ, ...
Hungarian:veszélyesanyag-riasztás, székletszennyezés, ...
Khmer:កូដប្រកាសអាសន្នសម្រាប់ឧប្បត្តិហេតុសារធាតុគ្រោះថ្នាក់, សញ្ញាជូនដំណឹងថាមានអ្នកបន្ទោរបង់នៅកន្លែងមិនសមរម្យ, ...
Korean:코드 브라운, ...
Persian:کد قهوه‌ای, وضعیت اضطراری, ...
Polish:kod brązowy, incydent z fekaliami, ...
Portuguese (BR):código marrom, emergência de limpeza, ...
Romanian:cod maro, ...
Swedish:farligt material-larm, kod brun, ...
Thai:รหัสน้ำตาล, สถานการณ์โค้ดบราวน์, ...
Turkish:tehlikeli madde durumu, kod kahverengi, ...
Vietnamese:mã nâu, tình huống khẩn cấp, ...

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