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1. (n.) swank
dashing smartness, as in dress or appearance; style.
2. swank
pretentiousness; swagger.
3. (adj.) swank
stylish or elegant.
4. swank
pretentiously stylish.
5. (v.i.) swank
to swagger; show off.
Etymology: (1800–10; cf. Scots swank lively, perh. akin to MD swanc supple, MHG swanken to sway)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) chic, chicness, chichi, modishness, smartness, stylishness, swank, last word
elegance by virtue of being fashionable
2. (verb) swank, swanky
imposingly fashionable and elegant
"a swank apartment"
3. (verb) flaunt, flash, show off, ostentate, swank
display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously
"he showed off his new sports car"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. swank
of Swink
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Sense: a slang word for to behave or talk in a conceited way.
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 Afrikaans: windmakerig wees |
 Arabic: يَتَصَرَّف أو يَتَباهى با |
 Bulgarian: фукам се |
 Brazilian: pavonear-se |
 Czech: vytahovat se |
 German: die Angeberei |
 Danish: blære sig |
 Greek: καυχιέμαι, κορδώνομαι |
 Spanish: fanfarronear, fardar, dar |
 Estonian: kelkima |
 Farsi: پز دادن |
 Finnish: pöyhkeillä |
 French: se donner des airs |
 Hebrew: לְהִתרַברֵב |
 Hindi: शेखी बघारना |
 Croatian: hvalisanje,šepirenje |
 Hungarian: felvág |
 Indonesian: menyombong |
 Icelandic: slá um sig, sperra sig |
 Italian: vantarsi, (darsi delle ar |
 Japanese: からいばりする |
 Korean: 과시하다 |
 Lithuanian: įsivaizdinti |
 Latvian: plātīties |
 Malay: menunjuk-nunjuk |
 Dutch: snoeverij |
 Norwegian: blære seg, spille stor ma |
 Polish: pozować |
 Persian: پز دادن |
 Pashto: ښوی، ځان ښونی |
 Portuguese: pavonear-se |
 Romanian: a-şi da aere |
 Russian: хвастать, бахвалиться |
 Slovak: vyťahovať sa |
 Slovenian: bahati se |
 Serbian: kočoperiti se |
 Swedish: göra sig viktig |
 Thai: อวดโก้ |
 Turkish: caka satmak, gösteriş yap |
 Taiwanese: 炫耀 |
 Ukrainian: хизуватися |
 Urdu: لہراتے ہوءے چلنا، نماءش ک |
 Vietnamese: phô trương, khoe khoang |
 Chinese: 炫耀 |
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