Swaggie

//ˈswaɡi// noun, slang

noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A swagman. Australia, New-Zealand, colloquial

    "The swaggie shifted on his heels. His attitude was uncertain."

  2. 2
    an itinerant Australian laborer who carries their personal belongings in a bundle as they travels around in search of work wordnet

Synonyms

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bumderelictfloaterscatterlingswaggerswagman

Example

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"The swaggie shifted on his heels. His attitude was uncertain."

Etymology

From swag(man) + -ie.

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