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swammy en · NOUN · etymology 1

Meanings

1. (alt-of, dated) Dated form of swami.
   alt of swami

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swammy en · NOUN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio
• /ˈswæmi/

Etymology

Brooklyn slang of unknown origin.

Meanings

1. (Multicultural-London-English, New-York-City, slang) gun, firearm
   • I just sold a swammy with ten homis on it 2013 May 13, French Montana featured by A$AP Ferg, “Work REMIX”, in Trap Lord:
   • Do road with my shank on me Or do I keep my strap out off at neighbours No space for the swam […] 2017 July 17, OFB (RV, Kash, Lowkey, Headie One, Bradz & Tuggzy), “Loyal”, 0:21–0:25:
   • We some bastards no daddies, swammies start blasting 2017 January 15, “Kennington Where It Started”, MizOrMac (Harlem Spartans) (lyrics):
   • C4 run man through the alley Get a man down with the swammy Get a man down with the whammy Boot couple niggas on the road No face no case with the bally (booting) 2015 November 1, “Dem Man Know”, C4 (814) (lyrics):

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