swammy
English
editAlternative forms
edit- swam (apparently secondarily clipped)
Etymology
editBrooklyn slang of unknown origin.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editswammy (plural swammies)
- (slang, New York City, MLE) gun, firearm
- 2013 May 13, French Montana featured by A$AP Ferg (lyrics and music), “Work REMIX”, in Trap Lord[1]:
- I just sold a swammy with ten homis on it
- 2015 November 1, “Dem Man Know”, C4 (814) (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)
- 2017 January 15, “Kennington Where It Started”, MizOrMac (Harlem Spartans) (lyrics):
- We some bastards no daddies, swammies start blasting