What does degen mean?
Degen means (obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) Sword..
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/ˈdeɪɡən/ · noun
(obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) Sword..
"Crash the cull—down with him—down with him before he dubs the jigger. Tip him the degen, Fib, fake him through and through; if he pikes we shall all be scragged."
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Degen means (obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) Sword..
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"Crash the cull—down with him—down with him before he dubs the jigger. Tip him the degen, Fib, fake him through and through; if he pikes we shall all be scragged."
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