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by kvng boss February 13, 2015
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Swag

Swag as slang-

Swag, slang originating in the early 1800s for stolen goods or booty; possibly carried by a swagman

Swag, slang originating from the Scottish slang word "swagger" which was a description of the way some Scots walk (in a swaying motion). The word was altered in the English language to mean "the way one presents oneself".

Swag, promotional items given away at trade fairs and events

The phrase "He/She has swag." only makes literary sense if taken as follows: "He/She has (a way to present oneself as an individual)."

Other uses-

Swag Stick, a short cane carried by a military officer.

Sources: Websters Dictionary and Wikipedia.
1: "That man's got some serious swagger!"

2: "Don't point it out! Maybe he has a gimp leg or something."

1: "Or he's Scottish?"

2: "With a peg-leg?"

1: "That must be it."
by Voidn September 7, 2013
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swag

this shit is swag brov! these are swag ends blud.
by MAX MANNN December 27, 2007
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swag

the word teenage boys/girls, such as justin bieber. tend to use too often
im too lazy to put a definition, swag
by iknoweverythinghaha July 7, 2012
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Swag

Scientific Wild Ass Guess. A term used by Marine Corps when under extreme pressure and unable to waste time to calculate relative distances to targets, especially at night. A swag is a guesstimation of distances when there is no time for scientific formulaic calculations.
Soldier 1: How far those Taliban soldiers over there?
Soldier 2: I can't tell; There's no time, we'll have to make a swag.

John Smith one-shot-one-killed 16 N.V.A. soldiers in the middle of the night by swagging their relative distances.
by Mysticuno September 19, 2011
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swag

1. originally, Herbal tea in a plastic sandwich bag sold as marijuana to an unsuspecting customer. currently used to describe any inferior marijuana.
2. to steal
I would steal his pot, but that swag ain't worth swaggin'.
by Herb N. Dictionary October 25, 2002
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swag

(swag) n. - The free merchandise given to promote a product, business, or event. The recipients often include respectively retail employees, managers, or function attendees.
That company rep. was handing out swag; free shirts, pens, anything they could put their company logo on.
by R.Gavin August 28, 2005
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