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swag

The correct spelling is swag.

How to pronounce swag

/swæɡ/
noun

IPA: /swæɡ/

Say it like: Swa-g

The correct spelling is swag. (window coverings) A loop of draped fabric.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.(window coverings) A loop of draped fabric.
  2. 2.A low point or depression in land; especially, a place where water collects.
  3. 3.Style; fashionable appearance or manner.
  4. 4.(thieves' cant) A shop and its goods; any quantity of goods.
  5. 5.(thieves' cant) Stolen goods; the booty of a burglar or thief; boodle.

verb

  1. 1.To (cause to) sway.
  2. 2.To droop; to sag.
  3. 3.To decorate (something) with loops of draped fabric.
  4. 4.To install (a ceiling fan or light fixture) by means of a long cord running from the ceiling to an outlet, and suspended by hooks or similar.
  5. 5.To travel on foot carrying a swag (possessions tied in a blanket).

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