英语词汇“swag”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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(swæg)

Word forms: plural swags

1. uncountable noun

Swag is stolen goods, or money obtained illegally.

[informal, old-fashioned]

2. countable noun

A swag is a piece of material that is put above a window and hangs down in a decorative way.

swag in British English

(swæɡ)

noun

1. slang

property obtained by theft or other illicit means

2. slang

goods; valuables

an ornamental festoon of fruit, flowers, or drapery or a representation of this

a swaying movement; lurch

5. slang

bold self-confidence of behaviour or style

he's got swag to his game

6. English Midlands dialect

a depression filled with water, resulting from mining subsidence

7. Australian and New Zealand informal

(formerly) a swagman's pack containing personal belongings

8. go on the swag

9. swags of

verbWord forms: swags, swagging or swagged

10. mainly British

to lurch or sag or cause to lurch or sag

11. (transitive)

to adorn or arrange with swags

12. (intransitive) Australian informal

to tramp about carrying a pack of personal belongings

Word origin

C17: perhaps of Scandinavian origin; compare Norwegian svagga to sway

swag in American English

(swæg)

verb intransitiveWord forms: swagged or ˈswagging

to sway or lurch

to hang down; sag

verb transitive

to decorate with swags

to hang in a swag

noun

a swaying or lurching

a valance, garland, chain, etc. hanging decoratively in a loop or curve; festoon

7. Slang

stolen money or property; loot; plunder

8. Austral

a bundle containing personal belongings, as of an itinerant worker

b. Informal

a large number or amount

a swag of essays to mark

Word origin

< or akin to Norw svagga, to sway (in walking), swagger

Examples of 'swag' in a sentence
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Half of the table was concealed by a column, the rest shadowed by a swag of crimson velvet looped back against it.Pamela and the others sat in one of the rustic dark wood booths beneath a dim stained-glass swag lamp.

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释义	Trends of swag View usage for: swag (swæg) Word forms: plural swags 1. uncountable noun Swag is stolen goods, or money obtained illegally. [informal, old-fashioned] 2. countable noun A swag is a piece of material that is put above a window and hangs down in a decorative way. swag in British English (swæɡ) noun 1. slang property obtained by theft or other illicit means 2. slang goods; valuables 3. an ornamental festoon of fruit, flowers, or drapery or a representation of this 4. a swaying movement; lurch 5. slang bold self-confidence of behaviour or style he's got swag to his game 6. English Midlands dialect a depression filled with water, resulting from mining subsidence 7. Australian and New Zealand informal (formerly) a swagman's pack containing personal belongings 8. go on the swag 9. swags of verbWord forms: swags, swagging or swagged 10. mainly British to lurch or sag or cause to lurch or sag 11. (transitive) to adorn or arrange with swags 12. (intransitive) Australian informal to tramp about carrying a pack of personal belongings Word origin C17: perhaps of Scandinavian origin; compare Norwegian svagga to sway swag in American English (swæg) verb intransitiveWord forms: swagged or ˈswagging 1. to sway or lurch 2. to hang down; sag verb transitive 3. to decorate with swags 4. to hang in a swag noun 5. a swaying or lurching 6. a valance, garland, chain, etc. hanging decoratively in a loop or curve; festoon 7. Slang stolen money or property; loot; plunder 8. Austral a. a bundle containing personal belongings, as of an itinerant worker b. Informal a large number or amount a swag of essays to mark Word origin < or akin to Norw svagga, to sway (in walking), swagger Examples of 'swag' in a sentence swag Half of the table was concealed by a column, the rest shadowed by a swag of crimson velvet looped back against it. Smith, Evelyn E MISS MELVILLE REGRETS (1993) Pamela and the others sat in one of the rustic dark wood booths beneath a dim stained-glass swag lamp. Locke, Joseph THE TEACHER (1993)
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