What does the word swag mean?

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I would like to know the street lingo term because everyone says swag and I don't think they are hiding anything underneath floorboards or something like the webster dictionary has as the definition

Anonymous · Accepted Answer

It refers to someone's fashion style, demeanor and reputation basically. It's also a word I can't help but loathe

olgreybuzzard · Answer

Stolen Watches And Gems? Something With A Glitter? Tom(foolery)- Jewellry.

punarvasu · Answer

Swag / Ã sw&g; 
NAmE  Ã /Å noun 
1[U] (old-fashioned, informal) goods that have been stolen
 SYN  loot
2 usually pl.] cloth that is hung in large curved folds as decoration, especially above a window
3(AustralE, NZE) a pack of things tied or wrapped together and carried by a traveller
4[C, usually pl.] a bunch of flowers or fruit that is carved onto walls, etc. as decoration

picador · Answer

It used to mean the stuff that a burglar stole.  Nowadays I've heard the word used to describe goodies given to celebs by manufacturers in order that they advertise the goods by using or wearing them.

allycat · Answer

Its your appearance style 
, the way you conduct yourself. Abbreviated form of swagger which is a flamboyant style of walking.

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What does the word swag mean?

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