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Swank   /swæŋk/   Listen
Swank

adjective
1.
Imposingly fashionable and elegant.  Synonym: swanky.





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"Swank" Quotes from Famous Books



... Herts). How I envied Maxwell these beautiful troops. They will only be eating their heads off here, with summer coming up and the desert getting as dry as a bone. The Lancashire men especially are eye-openers. How on earth have they managed to pick up the swank and devil-may-care airs of crack regulars? They are Regulars, only they are bigger, more effective specimens than Manchester mills or East Lancashire mines can spare us for the Regular Service in peace time. Anyway, no soldier need wish to see a finer lot. On them has ...
— Gallipoli Diary, Volume I • Ian Hamilton
... compromised by pulling it off together. And from that time on I felt different and was as proud of you and your officer's swank as if I had ...
— Helen of the Old House • Harold Bell Wright


Words linked to "Swank" :   splurge, rakishness, flex, ostentate, stylish, fashionable, show off, expose, jauntiness, display, elegance, nattiness, exhibit, dapperness


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