Diebesgut — meaning in English

English meaning

• filch verb To illegally take possession of (something, especially items of low value); to pilfer, to steal.
• swag noun Free promotional items or merchandise handed out at events, or casually, any collection of nice possessions.

Senses

Diebesgut is used for these senses in English:

• filch Something which has been filched or stolen.
• swag (Australia, ambitransitive) To travel on foot carrying a swag (possessions tied in a blanket). [From 1850s.]

swag — full definition

1. noun Free promotional items or merchandise handed out at events, or casually, any collection of nice possessions.
2. noun Confident style or flair.
3. noun A draped loop of fabric used as decoration, or a low, sagging point in land.
4. verb To sag or droop.

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