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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



... with characteristic swank," cried Moon, shooting out a long lean finger, as rigid and arresting as the pistol of Smith, "that you didn't keep ...
— Manalive • G. K. Chesterton
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... 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 descended ...
— Gallipoli Diary, Volume I • Ian Hamilton
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Words linked to "Swank" :   display, jauntiness, stylishness, nattiness, flex, exhibit, elegance, rakishness, splurge, stylish, chic, expose, fashionable, dapperness


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