noun / verb
swag
A decorative hanging curve, or arranging material in such a curve.
A swag of evergreen branches hangs above the front door.
Etymology
Swag has an old association with sagging or hanging heavily. Decoration uses it for material suspended in a curved, drooping arrangement.
More examples
- We swag the fabric between hooks above the window.
- Silk swags frame the stage.
- She swagged the garland across the mantel.
Forms
swag · swags · swagged · swagging