swag


2swag

noun

Definition of SWAG

1
: sway 1
2
a : something (as a decoration) hanging in a curve between two points : festoon b : a suspended cluster (as of evergreen branches)
3
a : goods acquired by unlawful means : loot b : spoils, profits
4
: a depression in the earth
5
chiefly Australian : a pack of personal belongings

Examples of SWAG

  1. The robbers divided the swag.
  2. <robbed a bank and hid the swag under the floorboards>

First Known Use of SWAG

1660

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