SWANK

n 1. stolen goods. Origin: is an old organized crime term. 2. miscellaneous things, typically given away free. ("Channel Z has a bunch of swank they're giving away to the tenth caller.") Submitted by Michael David, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 14-12-96. - adj 1. attractive or stylish. Also swanky. ("Those are some swanky shoes!") Submitted by JB Chambers, New York City, NY, USA, 14-09-1997.