Meaning of the word swank in English
What does swank mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
swank
US /swæŋk/
UK /swæŋk/
Adjective
stylish and expensive
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They stayed in a very swank hotel.
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He drives a swank new car.
Verb
to behave or dress in a showy or ostentatious way
Example:
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He likes to swank around in his expensive clothes.
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Don't swank about your new promotion.
Noun
ostentatious display of wealth or style
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He arrived with a lot of swank, wearing a designer suit.
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The restaurant had a certain old-world swank.