slovo | definícia |
swag (mass) | swag
- korisť |
swag (encz) | swag,kořist Zdeněk Brož |
swag (encz) | swag,ranec n: Zdeněk Brož |
Swag (gcide) | Swag \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.]
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2. To sink down by its weight; to sag. --Sir H. Wotton.
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I swag as a fat person's belly swaggeth as he goeth.
--Palsgrave.
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3. To tramp carrying a swag. [Australia]
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Swag (gcide) | Swag \Swag\, n.
1. A swaying, irregular motion.
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2. A burglar's or thief's booty; boodle. [Cant or Slang]
--Charles Reade.
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3. [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.
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swag (wn) | swag
n 1: valuable goods
2: goods or money obtained illegally [syn: loot, booty,
pillage, plunder, prize, swag, dirty money]
3: a bundle containing the personal belongings of a swagman
v 1: droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss
of tautness [syn: sag, droop, swag, flag]
2: walk as if unable to control one's movements; "The drunken
man staggered into the room" [syn: stagger, reel, keel,
lurch, swag, careen]
3: sway heavily or unsteadily |
swag (foldoc) | SWAG
Scientific (or Silly) Wild Ass Guess. A term used by
technical teams when establishing high level sizings for large
projects.
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| podobné slovo | definícia |
swage (encz) | swage,kovadlo Zdeněk Brožswage,kovat v: Zdeněk Brožswage,pěchovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
swage block (encz) | swage block, n: |
swagger (encz) | swagger,naparování n: Zdeněk Brožswagger,vykračovat si Zdeněk Brož |
swagger stick (encz) | swagger stick, n: |
swaggerer (encz) | swaggerer, n: |
swaggering (encz) | swaggering, adj: |
swaggie (encz) | swaggie, n: |
swagman (encz) | swagman,tramp n: Zdeněk Brožswagman,tulák n: Zdeněk Brož |
volkswagen (encz) | Volkswagen, |
volkswagens (encz) | Volkswagens, |
Asswage (gcide) | Asswage \As*swage"\, v.
See Assuage.
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Belswagger (gcide) | Belswagger \Bel"swag`ger\, n. [Contr. from bellyswagger.]
A lewd man; also, a bully. [Obs.] --Dryden.
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Swag (gcide) | Swag \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.]
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2. To sink down by its weight; to sag. --Sir H. Wotton.
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I swag as a fat person's belly swaggeth as he goeth.
--Palsgrave.
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3. To tramp carrying a swag. [Australia]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]Swag \Swag\, n.
1. A swaying, irregular motion.
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2. A burglar's or thief's booty; boodle. [Cant or Slang]
--Charles Reade.
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3. [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.
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Swag-bellied (gcide) | Swag-bellied \Swag"-bel`lied\, a.
Having a prominent, overhanging belly. --Shak.
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Swagbelly (gcide) | Swagbelly \Swag"bel`ly\, n.
1. A prominent, overhanging belly. --Smollett.
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2. (Med.) Any large tumor developed in the abdomen, and
neither fluctuating nor sonorous. --Dunglison.
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Swage (gcide) | Swage \Swage\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Swaged; p. pr. & vb.
n. Swaging.] [Equiv. to suage, abbrev. fr. assuage.]
See Assuage. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]Swage \Swage\, n.
A tool, variously shaped or grooved on the end or face, used
by blacksmiths and other workers in metals, for shaping their
work, whether sheet metal or forging, by holding the swage
upon the work, or the work upon the swage, and striking with
a sledge.
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Swage block, a perforated block of iron, having grooved
sides and adapted for use in heading bolts and swaging
objects of large size.
[1913 Webster]Swage \Swage\, v. t.
To shape by means of a swage; to fashion, as a piece of iron,
by forcing it into a groove or mold having the required
shape.
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Swage block (gcide) | Swage \Swage\, n.
A tool, variously shaped or grooved on the end or face, used
by blacksmiths and other workers in metals, for shaping their
work, whether sheet metal or forging, by holding the swage
upon the work, or the work upon the swage, and striking with
a sledge.
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Swage block, a perforated block of iron, having grooved
sides and adapted for use in heading bolts and swaging
objects of large size.
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Swaged (gcide) | Swage \Swage\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Swaged; p. pr. & vb.
n. Swaging.] [Equiv. to suage, abbrev. fr. assuage.]
See Assuage. [Obs.]
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Swagged (gcide) | Swag \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.]
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2. To sink down by its weight; to sag. --Sir H. Wotton.
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I swag as a fat person's belly swaggeth as he goeth.
--Palsgrave.
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3. To tramp carrying a swag. [Australia]
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Swagger (gcide) | Swagger \Swag"ger\, n.
A swagman. [Australia]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]Swagman \Swag"man\, n.
A bushman carrying a swag and traveling on foot; -- called
also swagsman, swagger, and swaggie.
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Once a jolly swagman sat beside a billabong
Under the shade of a coolibah tree.
And he sang as he sat and watched his billy boiling,
`Who'll come a-waltzing Matilda with me?' --[Waltzing
Matilda, an
Australian
tune.]
[PJC]Swagger \Swag"ger\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Swaggered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Swaggering.] [Freq. of swag.]
1. To walk with a swaying motion; hence, to walk and act in a
pompous, consequential manner.
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A man who swaggers about London clubs.
--Beaconsfield.
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2. To boast or brag noisily; to be ostentatiously proud or
vainglorious; to bluster; to bully.
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What a pleasant it is . . . to swagger at the bar!
--Arbuthnot.
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To be great is not . . . to swagger at our footmen.
--Colier.
[1913 Webster]Swagger \Swag"ger\, v. t.
To bully. [R.] --Swift.
[1913 Webster]Swagger \Swag"ger\, n.
The act or manner of a swaggerer.
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He gave a half swagger, half leer, as he stepped forth
to receive us. --W. Irving.
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swagger (gcide) | Swagger \Swag"ger\, n.
A swagman. [Australia]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]Swagman \Swag"man\, n.
A bushman carrying a swag and traveling on foot; -- called
also swagsman, swagger, and swaggie.
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Once a jolly swagman sat beside a billabong
Under the shade of a coolibah tree.
And he sang as he sat and watched his billy boiling,
`Who'll come a-waltzing Matilda with me?' --[Waltzing
Matilda, an
Australian
tune.]
[PJC]Swagger \Swag"ger\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Swaggered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Swaggering.] [Freq. of swag.]
1. To walk with a swaying motion; hence, to walk and act in a
pompous, consequential manner.
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A man who swaggers about London clubs.
--Beaconsfield.
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2. To boast or brag noisily; to be ostentatiously proud or
vainglorious; to bluster; to bully.
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What a pleasant it is . . . to swagger at the bar!
--Arbuthnot.
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To be great is not . . . to swagger at our footmen.
--Colier.
[1913 Webster]Swagger \Swag"ger\, v. t.
To bully. [R.] --Swift.
[1913 Webster]Swagger \Swag"ger\, n.
The act or manner of a swaggerer.
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He gave a half swagger, half leer, as he stepped forth
to receive us. --W. Irving.
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Swagger (gcide) | Swagger \Swag"ger\, n.
A swagman. [Australia]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]Swagman \Swag"man\, n.
A bushman carrying a swag and traveling on foot; -- called
also swagsman, swagger, and swaggie.
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Once a jolly swagman sat beside a billabong
Under the shade of a coolibah tree.
And he sang as he sat and watched his billy boiling,
`Who'll come a-waltzing Matilda with me?' --[Waltzing
Matilda, an
Australian
tune.]
[PJC]Swagger \Swag"ger\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Swaggered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Swaggering.] [Freq. of swag.]
1. To walk with a swaying motion; hence, to walk and act in a
pompous, consequential manner.
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A man who swaggers about London clubs.
--Beaconsfield.
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2. To boast or brag noisily; to be ostentatiously proud or
vainglorious; to bluster; to bully.
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What a pleasant it is . . . to swagger at the bar!
--Arbuthnot.
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To be great is not . . . to swagger at our footmen.
--Colier.
[1913 Webster]Swagger \Swag"ger\, v. t.
To bully. [R.] --Swift.
[1913 Webster]Swagger \Swag"ger\, n.
The act or manner of a swaggerer.
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He gave a half swagger, half leer, as he stepped forth
to receive us. --W. Irving.
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Swaggered (gcide) | Swagger \Swag"ger\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Swaggered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Swaggering.] [Freq. of swag.]
1. To walk with a swaying motion; hence, to walk and act in a
pompous, consequential manner.
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A man who swaggers about London clubs.
--Beaconsfield.
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2. To boast or brag noisily; to be ostentatiously proud or
vainglorious; to bluster; to bully.
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What a pleasant it is . . . to swagger at the bar!
--Arbuthnot.
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To be great is not . . . to swagger at our footmen.
--Colier.
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Swaggerer (gcide) | Swaggerer \Swag"ger*er\, n.
One who swaggers; a blusterer; a bully; a boastful, noisy
fellow. --Shak.
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Swaggering (gcide) | Swagger \Swag"ger\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Swaggered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Swaggering.] [Freq. of swag.]
1. To walk with a swaying motion; hence, to walk and act in a
pompous, consequential manner.
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A man who swaggers about London clubs.
--Beaconsfield.
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2. To boast or brag noisily; to be ostentatiously proud or
vainglorious; to bluster; to bully.
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What a pleasant it is . . . to swagger at the bar!
--Arbuthnot.
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To be great is not . . . to swagger at our footmen.
--Colier.
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Swaggie (gcide) | Swaggie \Swag"gie\, n.
A swagman. [Australia]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]Swagman \Swag"man\, n.
A bushman carrying a swag and traveling on foot; -- called
also swagsman, swagger, and swaggie.
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Once a jolly swagman sat beside a billabong
Under the shade of a coolibah tree.
And he sang as he sat and watched his billy boiling,
`Who'll come a-waltzing Matilda with me?' --[Waltzing
Matilda, an
Australian
tune.]
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swaggie (gcide) | Swaggie \Swag"gie\, n.
A swagman. [Australia]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]Swagman \Swag"man\, n.
A bushman carrying a swag and traveling on foot; -- called
also swagsman, swagger, and swaggie.
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Once a jolly swagman sat beside a billabong
Under the shade of a coolibah tree.
And he sang as he sat and watched his billy boiling,
`Who'll come a-waltzing Matilda with me?' --[Waltzing
Matilda, an
Australian
tune.]
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Swagging (gcide) | Swag \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.]
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2. To sink down by its weight; to sag. --Sir H. Wotton.
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I swag as a fat person's belly swaggeth as he goeth.
--Palsgrave.
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3. To tramp carrying a swag. [Australia]
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Swaggy (gcide) | Swaggy \Swag"gy\, a.
Inclined to swag; sinking, hanging, or leaning by its weight.
--Sir T. Browne.
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Swaging (gcide) | Swage \Swage\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Swaged; p. pr. & vb.
n. Swaging.] [Equiv. to suage, abbrev. fr. assuage.]
See Assuage. [Obs.]
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swagman (gcide) | Sundowner \Sun"down`er\, n.
A tramp or vagabond in the Australian bush; -- so called from
his coming to sheep stations at sunset of ask for supper and
a bed, when it is too late to work; -- called also traveler
and swagman (but not all swagmen are sundowners).
Sundowners, -- men who loaf about till sunset, and then
come in with the demand for unrefusable rations.
--Francis
Adams.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]Swagman \Swag"man\, n.
A bushman carrying a swag and traveling on foot; -- called
also swagsman, swagger, and swaggie.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Once a jolly swagman sat beside a billabong
Under the shade of a coolibah tree.
And he sang as he sat and watched his billy boiling,
`Who'll come a-waltzing Matilda with me?' --[Waltzing
Matilda, an
Australian
tune.]
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Swagman (gcide) | Sundowner \Sun"down`er\, n.
A tramp or vagabond in the Australian bush; -- so called from
his coming to sheep stations at sunset of ask for supper and
a bed, when it is too late to work; -- called also traveler
and swagman (but not all swagmen are sundowners).
Sundowners, -- men who loaf about till sunset, and then
come in with the demand for unrefusable rations.
--Francis
Adams.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]Swagman \Swag"man\, n.
A bushman carrying a swag and traveling on foot; -- called
also swagsman, swagger, and swaggie.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Once a jolly swagman sat beside a billabong
Under the shade of a coolibah tree.
And he sang as he sat and watched his billy boiling,
`Who'll come a-waltzing Matilda with me?' --[Waltzing
Matilda, an
Australian
tune.]
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swagsman (gcide) | Swagman \Swag"man\, n.
A bushman carrying a swag and traveling on foot; -- called
also swagsman, swagger, and swaggie.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Once a jolly swagman sat beside a billabong
Under the shade of a coolibah tree.
And he sang as he sat and watched his billy boiling,
`Who'll come a-waltzing Matilda with me?' --[Waltzing
Matilda, an
Australian
tune.]
[PJC]Swagsman \Swags"man\, n.
A swagman. [Australia]
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Swagsman (gcide) | Swagman \Swag"man\, n.
A bushman carrying a swag and traveling on foot; -- called
also swagsman, swagger, and swaggie.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Once a jolly swagman sat beside a billabong
Under the shade of a coolibah tree.
And he sang as he sat and watched his billy boiling,
`Who'll come a-waltzing Matilda with me?' --[Waltzing
Matilda, an
Australian
tune.]
[PJC]Swagsman \Swags"man\, n.
A swagman. [Australia]
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swage (wn) | swage
n 1: a tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or
a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging [syn:
upset, swage]
v 1: form metals with a swage [syn: swage, upset] |
swage block (wn) | swage block
n 1: an iron block cut with holes and grooves to assist in cold
working metal |
swagger (wn) | swagger
adj 1: (British informal) very chic; "groovy clothes" [syn:
groovy, swagger]
n 1: an itinerant Australian laborer who carries his personal
belongings in a bundle as he travels around in search of
work [syn: swagman, swagger, swaggie]
2: a proud stiff pompous gait [syn: strut, prance,
swagger]
v 1: to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to
impress others; "He struts around like a rooster in a hen
house" [syn: tittup, swagger, ruffle, prance,
strut, sashay, cock]
2: discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner;
intimidate [syn: browbeat, bully, swagger]
3: act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner
[syn: swagger, bluster, swash] |
swagger stick (wn) | swagger stick
n 1: a short cane or stick covered with leather and carried by
army officers |
swaggerer (wn) | swaggerer
n 1: someone who walks in an arrogant manner |
swaggering (wn) | swaggering
adj 1: having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of
those one views as unworthy; "some economists are
disdainful of their colleagues in other social
disciplines"; "haughty aristocrats"; "his lordly manners
were offensive"; "walked with a prideful swagger"; "very
sniffy about breaches of etiquette"; "his mother eyed my
clothes with a supercilious air"; "a more swaggering mood
than usual"- W.L.Shirer [syn: disdainful, haughty,
imperious, lordly, overbearing, prideful,
sniffy, supercilious, swaggering]
2: flamboyantly adventurous [syn: swaggering, swashbuckling] |
swaggie (wn) | swaggie
n 1: an itinerant Australian laborer who carries his personal
belongings in a bundle as he travels around in search of
work [syn: swagman, swagger, swaggie] |
swagman (wn) | swagman
n 1: an itinerant Australian laborer who carries his personal
belongings in a bundle as he travels around in search of
work [syn: swagman, swagger, swaggie] |
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