swagging

present participle of swag
as in drooping
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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Verb
  • Signs of overwatering include drooping, wilting, or yellowing leaves.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2025
  • When treating forehead lines together with glabellar lines, headaches are most common (9 percent), followed by brow drooping and eyelid drooping (each 2 percent).
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Sep. 2025
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  • One can make the argument that his choice to forego free agency and remove the dark cloud hanging over the team's season has almost as much to do with the Jays getting to the World Series as his stellar play on the diamond.
    Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Otherwise, remember that a coat closet should prioritize hanging items first.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2025
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  • Representing Super has taken on a tough job, reviving a sagging brand while activist investors send spitballs in from the outside and competitors look to take share.
    Evan Clark, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Protests about immigration and sagging ticket sales were among the reasons cited for the move, according to sources.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 11 Oct. 2025
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“Swagging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swagging. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.

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