swank

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2swank

adj \ˈswaŋk\

Definition of SWANK

Scottish
: full of life or energy : active

Origin of SWANK

Middle Low German or Middle Dutch swanc supple; akin to Old High German swingan to swing
First Known Use: 1773

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