Sekirov Dictionary

swank

/ˈsweɪ̯ŋk/

noun 2
adjective 1
verb 1
forms 5

noun2

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Ostentation; bravado.
- 'It is mere swank sending it to us,' said he. 'We have to be there whatever happens, as the hangman said to the murderer.' — 1929
A fashionably elegant person.

adjective1

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Fashionably elegant, posh.
- "You live in that swank apartment round the corner." "Yes." "Hey you must be rich." — 1963

verb1

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To swagger, to show off.
- Looks like she's going to swank in, flashing her diamonds, then swank out to another party.

forms

swanked · swanking · swanks · swanker · swankest

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