swanky Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite imposingly fashionable and elegant
    swank.
    • a swank apartment

WordNet


Swank"ie, Swank"y noun (Also<
  • Swankie
  • Swanky
)
Etymology
Cf. G. schwank flexible, pliant.
Definitions
  1. An active and clever young fellow. Scot. Sir W. Scott.

Webster 1913