n.
    - an ornamental festoon of flowers, fruit, and greenery. 
▸a curtain or drape fastened to hang in a drooping curve.
 - informal money or goods taken by a thief or burglar.
 - Austral./NZ a traveller's or miner's bundle of personal belongings.
 - Austral./NZ informal a large number or amount.
 
v.
 (swags, swagging, swagged)
   - arrange in or decorate with swags.
 - Austral./NZ travel with a swag of belongings.
 - chiefly literary hang or sway heavily.
 
 
  Etymology
  ME (in the sense ‘bulging bag’): prob. of Scand. origin.