"prags" meaning in English

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          "text": "\"When the bullet hit Charlie, he spin like a leaf in the wind. Charlie turn a leaf spinning in the wind. Charlie boy, rustling was not for you, old man! Should've stick to pragging. Prags, boy, prags! The whole country livin' by prags.\"",
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          "text": "Hosts take pride in offering their guests the best of what they have and try to laden them with choice goods as \"prags\" (gifts) to carry away.",
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        "(Guyana) Small gifts customarily given to guests."
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          "text": "\"When the bullet hit Charlie, he spin like a leaf in the wind. Charlie turn a leaf spinning in the wind. Charlie boy, rustling was not for you, old man! Should've stick to pragging. Prags, boy, prags! The whole country livin' by prags.\"",
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