Re: LRO: Swag

From: David Scheidt (dscheidt@tumbolia.com)
Date: Fri May 18 2001 - 23:36:22 EDT

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    On Fri, 18 May 2001, A. P. "Sandy" Grice wrote:

    :"The Becketts" <hillman@bigpond.com> wrote:
    :
    :>SWAG - the two main meanings are: (1) the booty carried off by burglars or
    :>(2) in Australia, a bedroll one carries (hence swagman - equiv of US hobo or
    :>tramp). I have a swag when I go camping.
    :
    :Agreed, but in engineering and other circles, it means "scientific
    :wild-assed guess"....
    :

    In "other" circles, it means low-quality marijuana.

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