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as in loot
valuables stolen or taken by force robbed a bank and hid the swag under the floorboards

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verb

as in to hang
to be limp from lack of water or vigor the days of endless worrying had taken their toll, and the old woman's face swagged with exhaustion

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Recent Examples of swag
Noun
And then be sure to hook me up with some Miami Dolphins swag, Sydney. Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 9 June 2026 Kansas Citians brought out their rainbow flags, makeup, outfits and other swag en masse this weekend for Pride in the 51st year of the beloved festival celebrating the LGBTQ community in Kansas City. Sophia Buonpane, Kansas City Star, 7 June 2026
Verb
Be on stage with a cane on some Ron Isley sh—t. Be up there with furs, everybody got canes, swagged out. Angel Diaz, Billboard, 22 Aug. 2025 The results were revelations for each participant: Lorde had never sounded so down to earth; Robyn had never been this swagged out. Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 17 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for swag
Recent Examples of Synonyms for swag
Noun
  • Toek Tik did not know exactly where his loot ended up after leaving Cambodia.
    Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 17 June 2026
  • While the store's look hasn't changed too much over the decades, the loot has.
    John Lauritsen, CBS News, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • This doesn't see three Li-ion battery packs all connected at once for long-range riding, but rather provides a downtube pack plus two spares in a cage hanging from the rear rack.
    Paul Ridden June 23, New Atlas, 23 June 2026
  • For care, the brand recommends washing the set on a gentle cycle with cold water, then hanging it or laying it flat to air-dry.
    Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • The second — a fastball Horwitz hit about 100 mph for a double to right field — was the start of a Pirate plunder at Sutter Health Park.
    Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 18 June 2026
  • The looter’s story only came to light thanks to Bradley Gordon, an American lawyer based in Cambodia who has spent much of the last 14 years investigating the plunder of Khmer cultural heritage.
    Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • Heavy-duty gloves, paired up on polished surfaces or drooping from metal racks, tend to stand in for hands.
    Eren Orbey, New Yorker, 23 June 2026
  • Now the girls, with their useless prop hats drooping sadly over their foreheads, are forced to watch strangers in even cuter outfits than theirs (according to Jen) doing body rolls all over the boys the main-villa girls have only just managed to wrangle into something like a relationship.
    Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Hodad’s is a third-generation small business, a San Diego treasure that makes a damn good burger.
    Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026
  • The rock treasures here range from the Andy Warhol Factory (Nico’s 1967 Chelsea Girls) to Midwestern quarries (Slint’s 1991 Spiderland).
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Peptide skin-care products have the unique ability to target a host of skin concerns, from sagging to an impaired skin barrier, in part because there are so many different types of peptides.
    Deanna Pai, Vogue, 24 June 2026
  • During my thirties, sagging skin wasn’t really an issue for me.
    Leah Groth, InStyle, 24 June 2026

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“Swag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swag. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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