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Party giveaways, in slang
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swag
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"to move heavily or unsteadily," 1520s, probably from a Scandinavian source akin to Old Norse sveggja "to swing, sway," from the same source as Old English swingan "to swing" (see swing (v.)). Related: Swagged ; swagging .
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Swag \Swag\, n. A swaying, irregular motion. A burglar's or thief's booty; boodle. [Cant or Slang] --Charles Reade. [Australia] A tramping bushman's luggage, rolled up either in canvas or in a blanket so as to form a long bundle, and carried ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Swag is a United Kingdom prank show broadcast on Five from 2002 to 2004. The general theme of the show was to trick members of the public into committing a minor crime (usually stealing) but then get their comeuppance in one way or another. There were some ...
Usage examples of swag.
The day Hillela returned from the holiday a woman was sitting with Pauline under the dangling swags of orange bignonia creeper that made private one end of the verandah.
FIVE minutes later, the Shadow had reached the side of the old house where Foon Koo guarded the swag.
The best part of it was the way you slipped the swag to Gouger, where he was waiting for you.
The killer took the swag - all the haul that the first guy made from the Hilo and the Torreo.
Obvious inevitable inference: Hirst and Manning contrived the burglary, arranging to put it on Nosy Parker and daughter - Hirst found Manning meant to do him out of the swag and scragged him.
He calculated, too, that if Q failed in his immediate promise, Jute himself could queer the game for both of them by telling the warden about the buried swag.
Jute Bantry into telling where the Hoxel mob had left its swag, then had blasted Jute into permanent silence.
The tanks are full and the grass is high in the mulga off the track, Where the bleaching bones of a white man lie by his mouldering swag Out Back.
Round his Jim Crow hat a puggaree was twisted, and he bore on his back a very large swag.
The crimson silk of the bodice sparkled with rocaille and bullion, the stiff gold patterns of the lace repeated on the golden petticoat revealed beneath the swagged folds of the skirt.
A fugitive, chased through the streets of Manhattan, where could Vendible stow the swag, if he managed to get clear?
She caught and saddled Bounder, then left him at the gate while she went for her swag and a water bag.
Upon the dais a full orchestra played, good and loud, and here again the Stars and Stripes were draped, swagged and rosetted in full glory.
The old adobe hall was buttressed along its outer walls with piers not all of which had been a part of its design and there were no windows and the walls were swagged and cracked.
And he hated and mocked him for his gynecoid upper body with its swag of dangling mammaries under the sheer white shirt.