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The True Meaning Of "SWAG" And Its Origin by KELVINXY: 10:29am On Jan 09, 2015 |
I came across this info on twitter yesterday and I was like ![]() So i decide to enlighten those of us here who have no idea what swag truly mean, Once upon a time The word SWAG was a popular slang on every youths lips,but without the knowledge of its true meaning and origin. So here is the true meaning of the popular slang "Swag" and its origin. The term swag was invented in the early 1960's by a group of gay men in Hollywood. It stands for "secretly we are gay" and was most frequently used as code on posters announcing gay org_ies."
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Re: The True Meaning Of "SWAG" And Its Origin by Nobody: 10:34am On Jan 09, 2015 |
I know swag to be 'a stolen item' according to Google swag /swaɡ/ noun 1. a curtain or piece of fabric fastened so as to hang in a drooping curve. 2. money or goods taken by a thief or burglar. 3. a traveller's or miner's bundle of personal belongings. verb 1. arrange in or decorate with a swag or swags of fabric. 2. travel with one's personal belongings in a bundle. 3. hang heavily. |
Re: The True Meaning Of "SWAG" And Its Origin by Iruobean(m): 10:35am On Jan 09, 2015 |
Signs of d end time. |
Re: The True Meaning Of "SWAG" And Its Origin by KELVINXY: 10:49am On Jan 09, 2015 |
Yungwizzzy: Yea, The definition of swag within the year has been changing constantly, That's why you find so many definitions online but we are talking of its origin and true meaning |
Re: The True Meaning Of "SWAG" And Its Origin by derrick333(m): 11:03am On Jan 09, 2015 |
KELVINXY:Bros,y nt leav d origin, n use it d way u ustand it |
Re: The True Meaning Of "SWAG" And Its Origin by Princessderaa(f): 11:13am On Jan 09, 2015 |
swag simply means "SOMETHING WE AFRICANS GOT" 2 Likes |
Re: The True Meaning Of "SWAG" And Its Origin by KELVINXY: 11:36am On Jan 09, 2015 |
derrick333:I know, its not like am against the use of swag or something. Just want to let pple know where it started from 1 Like |
Re: The True Meaning Of "SWAG" And Its Origin by KELVINXY: 11:40am On Jan 09, 2015 |
Re: The True Meaning Of "SWAG" And Its Origin by Princessderaa(f): 9:49am On Jan 11, 2015 |
KELVINXY:Tnx hun |
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