3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Swaggie \Swag"gie\, n. A swagman. [Australia] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Swagman \Swag"man\, n. A bushman carrying a swag and traveling on foot; -- called also {swagsman}, {swagger}, and {swaggie}. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] Once a jolly swagman sat beside a billabong Under the shade of a coolibah tree. And he sang as he sat and watched his billy boiling, `Who'll come a-waltzing Matilda with me?' --[Waltzing Matilda, an Australian tune.] [PJC] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: swaggie n : an itinerant Australian laborer who carries his personal belongings in a bundle as he travels around in search of work [syn: {swagman}, {swagger}]
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