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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Swankie \Swank"ie\, Swanky \Swank"y\, n. [Cf. G. schwank
     flexible, pliant.]
     An active and clever young fellow. [Scot.] --Sir W. Scott.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Swankie \Swank"ie\, Swanky \Swank"y\, n. [Cf. G. schwank
     flexible, pliant.]
     An active and clever young fellow. [Scot.] --Sir W. Scott.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  swanky
       adj : imposingly fashionable and elegant; "a swank apartment"
             [syn: swank]
       [also: swankiest, swankier]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  swanky
     a.
     (lb en informal) Rather posh, elegant, ritzy.
     n.
     (alt form en swankie)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  swanky
     a.
     (lb en informal) Rather posh, elegant, ritzy.
     n.
     (alt form en swankie)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  swanky
     a.
     (lb en informal) Rather posh, elegant, ritzy.
     n.
     (alt form en swankie)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  swanky
     a.
     (lb en informal) Rather posh, elegant, ritzy.
     n.
     (alt form en swankie)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  swanky
     Englanti a.
     1 upea, tyylikäs
     2 pröystäilevä

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  swanky
     Engelska a.
     flott

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Swanky /swˈaŋki/
  فاخر

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  swanky //ˈswæŋki// 
  моден, шик
  posh; elegant; ritzy

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  swanky /swˈaŋki/ 
  fešný

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  swanky /swˈaŋki/ 
  elegantní

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  swanky /swˈaŋki/ 
   [hovor] nafoukaný

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  swanky /swˈaŋki/
  angeberisch

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  swanky /swˈaŋki/
  fein, schick, nobel, vornehm, exklusiv, kostspielig, piekfein  [Dt.]  [ugs.]
        "a swanky hotel"  - ein vornehmes Hotel, ein Nobelhotel
        "a fancy/posh/swanky wedding"  - eine schicke Hochzeit
        "live in a fancy/posh/swanky flat"  - in einer schicken Wohnung leben
     Synonyms: fancy, posh
  
   see: fancy ideas, fancy prices
  
           Note: impressively sophisticated or expensive

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  swanky /swˈaŋki/
  mondän 
     Synonyms: chic, sophisticated, gentrified

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  swanky /swˈaŋki/
  protzig, prahlerisch 
     Synonym: swank
  
   see: swankier, swankiest

From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]

/ˈswɑŋki/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]


  73 Moby Thesaurus words for "swanky":
     Babylonian, Corinthian, awe-inspiring, awful, barbaric, braw, chic,
     chichi, classy, clothes-conscious, cosmopolitan, dapper, dashing,
     deluxe, dressed to advantage, dressed to kill, elaborate, elegant,
     exquisite, extravagant, fancy, fashionable, fine, genteel,
     glorious, grand, grandiose, imposing, impressive, jaunty,
     luxurious, magnificent, majestic, natty, neat, nifty, nobby, noble,
     palatial, plush, posh, princely, proud, recherche, ritzy, sharp,
     sleek, smart, smug, snazzy, soigne, soignee, sophisticated, spiffy,
     splendacious, splendid, splendiferous, spruce, stately,
     style-conscious, stylish, sumptuous, superb, superfancy, superfine,
     swank, swell, swish, tricksy, trig, trim, well-dressed,
     well-groomed

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]


     a. 爱出风头的,炫耀的

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