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单词 swagmen
释义

swagman

noun

swag·​man ˈswag-mən How to pronounce swagman (audio)
chiefly Australia
: drifter
especially : one who carries a swag when traveling

Synonyms

  • bindle stiff
  • bum
  • bummer
  • hobo
  • sundowner [Australian]
  • swaggie [chiefly Australian]
  • tramp
  • vagabond
  • vagrant
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Example Sentences

the swagman who roams through the outback is a mythic figure in Australia

Word History

First Known Use

1851, in the meaning defined above

swagmen

noun

plural of swagman, chiefly Australian
as in hobos
a homeless wanderer who may beg or steal for a living the swagman who roams through the outback is a mythic figure in Australia

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • hobos
  • hoboes
  • beggars
  • tramps
  • vagrants
  • vagabonds
  • bums
  • drifters
  • transients
  • sundowners
  • roamers
  • swaggies
  • mendicants
  • bindle stiffs
  • derelicts
  • dodgers
  • shirkers
  • urchins
  • bummers
  • ragamuffins
  • waifs
  • panhandlers
  • stiffs
  • slackers
  • malingerers
  • gamines
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