swaggie
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Just at this time two swaggies, who had come up the Range, banged at the door.
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You can put on your rig and appear as a stranger looking round, while I'll put on my bush rig and go amongst the swaggies and loafers in the bars.
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Never a night but we have the house full of agents or travellers of one sort or another, and there are often a dozen swaggies in the one day.
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"Some poor old beggar of a swaggie, I expect," Jim said.
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I thought a damp expression seemed to pass across her face when me and my mate sat down, but she served us and said nothing—we was only two dusty swaggies, you see.
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