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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
swank /swaŋk/ informal

▶verb display one's wealth, knowledge, or achievements so as to impress others. ▶noun behaviour, talk, or display intended to impress others. ▶adjective North American term for swanky.

– origin C19: of unknown origin.

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