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| Pronunciation:  |   | swag
 
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- [n]  goods or money obtained illegally  
 
- [n]  (informal) valuable goods  
 
- [v]  sway heavily or unsteadily  
 
- [v]  walk as if unable to control one's movements  
 
- [v]  droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness  
 
 
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|   | Synonyms: |   | booty, careen, droop, flag, keel, loot, lurch, pillage, plunder, prize, reel, sag, stagger |  
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|   | See Also: |   | bag, cut, drop, drop down, rock, shake, sink, slouch, slump, stolen property, sway, valuable, walk |       |  
 Webster's 1913 Dictionary |  
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\Swag\, v. i.
To tramp carrying a swag. [Australia]
  
\Swag\, n. [Australia]
(a) A tramping bushman's luggage, rolled up either in canvas
    or in a blanket so as to form a long bundle, and carried
    on the back or over the shoulder; -- called also a
    {bluey}, or a {drum}.
(b) Any bundle of luggage similarly rolled up; hence, luggage
    in general.
          He tramped for years till the swag he bore seemed
          part of himself.                     --Lawson.
 
\Swag\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Swagged}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Swagging}.] [Cf. Icel. sveggja, sveigja to bend, to sway,
Norw. svaga to sway. See {Sway}.]
1. To hang or move, as something loose and heavy; to sway; to
   swing. [Prov. Eng.]
2. To sink down by its weight; to sag. --Sir H. Wotton.
         I swag as a fat person's belly swaggeth as he goeth.
                                               --Palsgrave.
 
\Swag\, n.
1. A swaying, irregular motion.
2. A burglar's or thief's booty; boodle. [Cant or Slang]
   --Charles Reade.
  
 
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