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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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The meaning of SWANK is show off, swagger; also : boast. How to use swank in a sentence.
SWANK definition: 1. to behave or speak too confidently because you think that you are very important, in order to…. Learn more.
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.
Swank definition: dashing smartness, as in dress or appearance; style.. See examples of SWANK used in a sentence.
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.
1. dashing smartness, as in dress or appearance; style. 2. pretentiousness; swagger. adj. 3. stylish or elegant.
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.
