Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Swagging"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Swag \Swag\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Swagged}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Swagging}.] [Cf. Icel. sveggja, sveigja to bend, to sway,
Norw. svaga to sway. See {Sway}.]
1. To hang or move, as something loose and heavy; to sway; to
swing. [Prov. Eng.]

2. To sink down by its weight; to sag. --Sir H. Wotton.

I swag as a fat person's belly swaggeth as he goeth.
--Palsgrave.


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