单词 | swankily |
释义 | swankilyadv. slang. In a swanking or ostentatious manner; boastfully. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > [adverb] boggishlya1375 with great renowna1400 jettingly1440 flourishingly?1545 rufflingly1575 flaunt-a-flaunt1576 peacock-like1576 peacockwise1577 peacockly1580 aflaunt1584 vauntingly1593 wealth boastingly1593 prankingly1610 fastuously1654 ostentativelya1658 ostentously1665 ostentatiously1671 showily1755 violently1771 paradingly1792 peacockically1834 peacockishly1834 pretentiously1848 ostensibly1855 slangily1858 peacocky1860 splurgily1887 swankily1924 glitzily1982 1924 D. Moore Fen's First Term viii. 87 Angela did it first, and did it swankily. 1940 E. F. Benson Final Edition xiii. 284 I swankily told my friend..that I had decided not to go to the Coronation but to give my place to someone else. 1951 Sport 6 Apr. 11/1 You are unfortunate in not..being able to play swankily to the gallery, not having the peculiar knack some players have of catching the eye. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < adv.1924 |
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