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swank

/swæŋk/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A fashionably elegant person.
  2. Ostentation; bravado.
  3. To swagger, to show off.
  4. Fashionably elegant, posh.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

chic(English)swanky(English)stylish(English)chicness(English)stylishness(English)modishness(English)fashionable(English)show off(English)gere(English)peirce(English)tum(English)subplot(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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