Why swag is a stupid word

You are commenting using your Twitter account. You are commenting using your Facebook account. Notify me of new comments via email. Notify me of new posts via email. Blog at WordPress. Ben Eastaugh and Chris Sternal-Johnson. Subscribe to feed. Home About Subscribe to feed. The True Meaning of the Word Swag July 15, in Etymology Tags: 9gag , attitude , cat daddy , chris brown , dance , definition , flower , ian estwood , loot , street , stupid , style , swag , swagger.

Like this: Like Loading Follow Blog via Email Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Join other followers. I had this very debate with someone last night and made reference to bling bling.

Death to swag! Old people of course…lol But yeah, they should seriously get a new word for pop culture already. I hated that word to for the same reasons, until I read this. Interesting link. I guess it is important in attempting to identify the origins of the word, which appears to be hazy. Still, with most words of pop culture, definitions do change.

Right now, it does appear to be that swagger is very relevant to arrogance. Me too! You are commenting using your WordPress. You are commenting using your Google account. You are commenting using your Twitter account. You are commenting using your Facebook account. Notify me of new comments via email. Notify me of new posts via email.

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. Menu Skip to content Thee Arteest? Search for:. Introduction Hello ladies and gentleman, boys and girls, lovers and most certainly haters. What Is Swag? What is Swag? Where Is Swag? To hang in a swag. A swaying or lurching. A valance, garland, chain, etc. To decorate something with loops of draped fabric. A loop of draped fabric.

A low point or depression in land; especially , a place where water collects. Australia To travel on foot carrying a swag possessions tied in a blanket. Origin of swag. Probably of Scandinavian origin. Eg, whether someone looks cool. The word quickly made its way to the states and has ever since become the catchphrase of douchbags and tools everywhere.

An ornamental drapery or curtain draped in a curve between two points. An ornamental festoon of flowers or fruit. A carving or plaster molding of such an ornament. Stolen property; loot.