swaggie
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Len and the other fellow, a chap called Sam Baker, pegged away up the creek as hard as they could go, but feeling pretty blue about catching the swaggie.
From A Little Bush Maid by Bruce, Mary Grant
The swaggie did not do any more resisting.
From A Little Bush Maid by Bruce, Mary Grant
She said she would; but a heavy-weight "swaggie" could have come in and sat on her and had a smoke without waking her.
From Over the Sliprails by Lawson, Henry
"Some poor old beggar of a swaggie, I expect," Jim said.
From A Little Bush Maid by Bruce, Mary Grant
The swaggie turned a very ugly look on Dad.
From A Little Bush Maid by Bruce, Mary Grant
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