swank 1
/swangk/ , n., adj., swanker, swankest , v.
n.
1. dashing smartness, as in dress or appearance; style.
2. a swagger.
adj.
3. stylish or elegant.
4. pretentiously stylish.
v.i.
5. to swagger in behavior; show off.
[ 1800-10; cf. Scots swank lively, perh. ult. repr. back formation from OE swancor lithe; akin to MD swanc supple, MHG swanken to sway ]
swank 2
/swangk/ , v.
a pt. of swink .