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swag

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[ swag ]

noun

  1. a suspended wreath, garland, drapery, or the like, fastened up at or near each end and hanging down in the middle; festoon.
  2. a wreath, spray, or cluster of foliage, flowers, or fruit.
  3. a festoon, especially one very heavy toward the center.
  4. a swale.
  5. a swaying or lurching movement.


verb (used without object)

swagged, swagging.
  1. to move heavily or unsteadily from side to side or up and down; sway.
  2. to hang loosely and heavily; sink down.

verb (used with object)

swagged, swagging.
  1. to cause to sway, sink, or sag.
  2. to hang or adorn with swags.

swag

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[ swag ]

noun

  1. Slang.
    1. free merchandise distributed as part of the promotion of a product, company, etc.
    2. self-confidence and personal style as shown by one's appearance and demeanor:

      the top ten athletes with the most swag.

  2. Australian. a traveler's bundle containing personal belongings, cooking utensils, food, or the like.

adjective

  1. Slang. cool; cute; looking great: Check out my swag boyfriend.

    She looks so swag in her new jacket.

    Check out my swag boyfriend.

verb (used without object)

swagged, swagging.
  1. Australian. to travel about carrying one's bundle of personal belongings.

SWAG

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[ swag ]

noun

Slang.
  1. scientific wild-ass guess: a rough, intuitive estimate made on the spur of the moment by an expert.

swag

/ ²õ·Éæɡ /

noun

  1. slang.
    property obtained by theft or other illicit means
  2. slang.
    goods; valuables
  3. an ornamental festoon of fruit, flowers, or drapery or a representation of this
  4. a swaying movement; lurch
  5. dialect.
    a depression filled with water, resulting from mining subsidence
  6. informal.
    (formerly) a swagman's pack containing personal belongings
  7. go on the swag informal.
    to become a tramp
  8. swags of informal.
    lots of
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. to lurch or sag or cause to lurch or sag
  2. tr to adorn or arrange with swags
  3. informal.
    intr to tramp about carrying a pack of personal belongings
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of swag1

First recorded in 1520–30; perhaps from Scandinavian; compare Norwegian svaga, svagga “to sway, rockâ€

Origin of swag2

First recorded in 1790–1800; special uses of swag 1

Origin of swag3

First recorded in 1965–70
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of swag1

C17: perhaps of Scandinavian origin; compare Norwegian svagga to sway
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Arriving in Tampa this week, they settled into the best team hotel available — a perk bestowed to the highest seed in the tournament — and unwrapped Jordan Brand swag bags.

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Diana Taurasi is defined by the bravado and swag that she played with every time she stepped on the basketball court, inspiring others.

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As far as the eye could see, there was nothing but Dodgers swag and waves of blue.

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Asa added: “At first, there originally wasn’t a rap part, but after we received a G-Dragon demo we played around with the raps and it was able to showcase the swag that G-Dragon possesses.â€

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Beyond her list of accomplishments, though, Taurasi is defined by the bravado and swag that she played with every time she stepped on the court.

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