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Swag: The 21st Century’s Most Ill-Conceived Word Has No Place in Sports
On April - 20 - 2010
"Swag" may be the dumbest, most ill-conceived word of all time, specifically in regard to sports. I wanted to see exactly what definition Urbandictionary.com applies to the word "swag".... "1. apperance ,style ,or the way he or she presents themselves. 2. the way one carries their self." Appalling. Artists like Soulja Boy, who use the word "swag" in rap videos like "Turn My Swag On", or F.L.Y.'s (Fast Life Yungstaz) "Swag Surfin'", perpetuate the use of poor writing merely by misspelling their names.
I'll briefly elaborate on my initial thoughts upon reading this definition. I'll ...