swag bag
/swæɡ bæɡ/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.18 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
noun
Example Sentences
- "Except in old-fashioned thrillers and detective stories there doesn't seem to be much talk of thieves and break-ins. There might be a robbery in P. G. Wodehouse, but only as a bit of comic business, as in the modern cartoon, where eye-mask and swag-bag identify the comic neighbourhood burglar."
- "A career criminal was caught by police as he attempted to leave a swag bag of stolen goods with a friend's next-door neighbour."
- "A bungling robber who had to abandon £9,000-worth of cigarettes because the swag bag was too heavy has been told he deserved every day of his four-and-a-half year sentence."
- "The Oscar swag bag has become a rite of passage for Academy Award nominees, where rich, good-looking celebrities are given thousands upon thousands of dollars worth of luxuries, for free."