Swan

• On a Swan : going on a skive

• To Swan off : Disappear for a while on a skive

• Swanning about : yup, you guessed it...skiving.

• Swan dive : Nose first into something that may (or may not) be soft. Water is good, young ladies genitals better, walls/roads best to avoid.

See also Ex CYGNET, which is a dead little swan (it has ceased to be!)

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