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swaggie noun a swagman AUSTRALIA, 1891- — Barbara Baynton, Human Toll, p. 191, 1907
- To Nimrod’s country he has gone, / A goggled swaggie of the air. / He bombed the way to Babylon. / This casual, cussing Flying Bear. — Norman Lindsay, Comic Art of Norman Lindsay, p. 65, 1918
- Well, I’m almost what Australians call a swaggie. I’m living in my car. — Jean Brooks, The Opal Witch, p. 32, 1967
- — Harvey E. Ward, Down Under Without Blunder, p. 47, 1967
- To see them at work, Little Tich all prick and ribs like a swaggie’s dog, Cargo all muscle like a gymnasium instructor, was a joy like watching ballet[.] — Frank Hardy, The Outcasts of Foolgarah, p. 35, 1971
- — Arthur Chipper, The Aussie Swearer’s Guide, p. 10, 1972
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