swagging
Meanings
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Verb
The act of riding in a vehicle, typically a bus or a train, without paying a fare.
- "He was caught swagging on the bus."
- "Many young people swagged on the train to save money."
Synonyms
lurch , sway
Variants
List of all variants of swagging that leads to same resultswag , swagged , swagging , swags
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Originally derived from the Scottish word 'swag', meaning to carry or haul.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
Swagging has been a common practice since the early 20th century.
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In some places, swagging is considered a form of civil disobedience.
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Swagging has been the subject of various laws and regulations, with penalties ranging from fines to jail time.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Fare evasion: Swagging is also known as fare evasion, as it involves avoiding paying the fare on public transportation.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Swagging has been a common practice among young people, particularly students, as a way to save money on transportation. It has been depicted in various forms of media, including music and literature.
How to Memorize "swagging"
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visualize
- Visualize the act of sneaking onto a bus or train without paying a fare.
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associate
- Associate the word 'swagging' with saving money and riding public transportation without paying a fare.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic using the phrase 'Swagging saves cash on the bus'.
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