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swagman in German

swagman in German is Tagelöhner, Wanderarbeiter — swagman means a man who travels around with a swag (“bundle of personal items”); specifically, an itinerant person, often seeking work in exchange for food and lodging.

swagman in German

Tagelöhner
noun
(Australia, New Zealand, historical) A man who travels around with a swag; specifically, an itinerant person, often seeking work in exchange for food and lodging.
Wanderarbeiter
noun
(Australia, New Zealand, historical) A man who travels around with a swag; specifically, an itinerant person, often seeking work in exchange for food and lodging.

What does "swagman" mean?

  1. noun A man who travels around with a swag (“bundle of personal items”); specifically, an itinerant person, often seeking work in exchange for food and lodging.
  2. noun A person who sells or trades in trinkets or items of low value.
  3. noun A middleman who buys and sells stolen goods; a fence.
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What is "swagman" in German?

"swagman" in German is Tagelöhner, Wanderarbeiter. swagman means: A man who travels around with a swag (“bundle of personal items”); specifically, an itinerant person, often seeking work in exchange for food and lodging.

Are there other ways to say "swagman" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "swagman": Tagelöhner, Wanderarbeiter.

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