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   swank

   /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"

   Word Origin early 19th century: of unknown origin.

   Scrabble Points: 12

   • S

     1

   • W

     4

   • A

     1

   • N

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   • K

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