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swanky

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swank⋅y

  [swang-kee]
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–adjective, swank⋅i⋅er, swank⋅i⋅est.
elegant or ostentatious; swank.
Origin:
1835–45; swank 1 + -y 1

Related forms:
swank⋅i⋅ly, adverb
swank⋅i⋅ness, noun

Synonyms:
stylish, chic, smart, fashionable.
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swank·y   (swāng'kē)   
adj.   swank·i·er, swank·i·est
Swank.
swank'i·ly adv., swank'i·ness n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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swanky [ˈswæŋki]

  1. mod.
    classy; ritzy. : This place is too swanky. I like to eat where I can pronounce the names of the food.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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