Synonyms for swagman
All synonyms
Noun
1. Stiff — A man who travels around with a swag (“bundle of personal items”); specifically, an itinerant person, often…
stiff, bum, tramp, swagger AU NZ, derelict, hobo, drifter, vagabond, vagrant, traveler US, traveller UK, floater, waif, piker, landloper, swagsman, swaggy, wanderer, truant dated, sundowner dated AU, tussocker slang NZ
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Definitions
- n. 1
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.
Forms
- Plural
- swagmen → stiffs, bums, tramps, swaggers…
Example sentences
- tramp Don't tramp in the living room with muddy feet.
- derelict The old mosque was derelict and rotting.
- hobo A hobo found his way into that abandoned store somehow.
- drifter Jonas immediately recognized the drifter.
By length
- 3 letters
- bum1
- 4 letters
- hobo2, waif1
- 5 letters
- stiff1, tramp1, piker2
- 6 letters
- truant2, swaggy
- 7 letters
- swagger2, drifter2, vagrant2, floater2
- 8 letters
- traveler3, derelict3, wanderer3, vagabond3, swagsman
- 9 letters
- traveller3, sundowner, landloper, tussocker
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (hobo2 = 2 syllables).