Meaning & use
Swanky
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Stylishly luxurious and expensive, often ostentatiously so.
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They celebrated the anniversary at a swanky rooftop restaurant.
He pulled up in a swanky new sports car.
A note on using this word
An informal word, popular in casual speech, that carries a slight hint of showiness.
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