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  2. Scientific wild-ass guess - Wikipedia

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    Scientific wild-ass guess (SWAG) is an American English slang term meaning a rough estimate made by an expert in the field, based on experience and intuition. It is similar to the slang word guesstimate , a portmanteau of guess and estimate .

  3. List of Generation Z slang - Wikipedia

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    Activity involving excessive and/or prolonged masturbation. Is considered to be an extreme version of edging. Gucci (/ ˈɡuːtʃi / ⓘ) [70] Meaning good, cool, fashionable, or excellent. Used to express approval or satisfaction for something. Originated from the famous luxury brand Gucci.

  4. List of common false etymologies of English words - Wikipedia

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    Rap was not an acronym for "random acts of poetry" used as speech-lyrics in contemporary music. The word means "to utter forcefully" and appeared as early as the year 1541. [37] Shit: see under "Profanity" Swag is not an acronym for "stuff we all get," "secretly we are gay," or anything else.

  5. Swagman - Wikipedia

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    Swagman. A swagman (also called a swaggie, sundowner or tussocker) was a transient labourer who traveled by foot from farm to farm carrying his belongings in a swag. The term originated in Australia in the 19th century and was later used in New Zealand. Swagmen were particularly common in Australia during times of economic uncertainty, such as ...

  6. Swag - Wikipedia

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    Swag (motif) or festoon, a wreath or garland or a carving depicting foliage and ribbons. Swag, fabric dressing for a window valance. Swag, stolen goods, in 1800s thieves cant. Swag (promotional merchandise), products branded with a logo or slogan and distributed at little or no cost to promote a brand, corporate identity, or event.

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    Swag is on display during his current stint on DWTS: "I love dancing, my mom was always dancing, he says. "I've been wanting to be on this show for the last couple of years, just things never seem ...

  8. African-American culture - Wikipedia

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    African American slaves in Georgia, 1850. African Americans are the result of an amalgamation of many different countries, [33] cultures, tribes and religions during the 16th and 17th centuries, [34] broken down, [35] and rebuilt upon shared experiences [36] and blended into one group on the North American continent during the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade and are now called African American.

  9. Swag (bedroll) - Wikipedia

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    Swag (bedroll) In Australia, a swag is a portable sleeping unit. It is normally a bundle of belongings rolled in a traditional fashion to be carried by a foot traveller in the bush. Before motor transport was common, foot travel over long distances was essential to agriculture in the Australian bush. It is sometimes referred to as a "backpack bed".