swaggie

noun

swag·gie ˈswa-gē

chiefly Australia

: swagman

some swaggies were known to take occasional odd jobs at bush stations

Etymology

by shortening & alteration

First Known Use

1891, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

The first known use of swaggie was in 1891

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Style

“Swaggie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/swaggie. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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