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- Dictionaryswank/swaŋk/
verb
- 1. display one's wealth, knowledge, or achievements in a way that is intended to impress others: British "he was swanking about, playing the dashing young master spy"
noun
- 1. behaviour, talk, or display intended to impress others: British "a little money will buy you a good deal of swank"
adjective
- 1. stylishly luxurious and expensive: North American "they were photographed coming out of some swank nightclub"
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SWANK definition: 1. to behave or speak too confidently because you think that you are very important, in order to…. Learn more.
The meaning of SWANK is show off, swagger; also : boast. How to use swank in a sentence.
to behave or speak too confidently because you think that you are very important, in order to attract other people's attention and admiration: Just because you won, there's no need to swank. People around here don't swank about their money. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Attention-seeking, distracting and showing off. bravura.
5 meanings: 1. to show off or swagger 2. Also called: swankpot British a swaggering or conceited person 3. mainly US elegance.... Click for more definitions.
Swank definition: dashing smartness, as in dress or appearance; style.. See examples of SWANK used in a sentence.
Definition of swank verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
adjective. imposingly fashionable and elegant. “a swank apartment”. synonyms: swanky. fashionable, stylish. being or in accordance with current social fashions. noun. elegance by virtue of being fashionable. synonyms: chic, chichi, chicness, last word, modishness, smartness, stylishness.