单词 | swanking |
释义 | † swankingn.1 Scottish. Obsolete. rare. A fine strapping fellow. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > man > [noun] > strapping man swankie?a1513 swanking?a1513 swanker1811 a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 107 My sweit swanking [1568 swanky], saif ȝow allane Na leyd I luiffit all this owk. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online June 2021). swankingn.2 slang. = swank n.2 ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > [noun] > making a display strutting1399 pluming1486 swashing1556 flantado1582 showing forth1615 jetting1654 parading1686 flaunting1729 showing off1822 peacocking1837 swanking1900 1900 Manch. Guardian 5 Dec. 3/8 (E.D.D.) Smith picked up a piece of paper, and attempted to light it, but did not do so. The deceased said, ‘None of your swanking, Smith, you can light it well enough’. 1916 Captain June 231/1 (heading) The perils of swanking. 1918 Daily Express 2 Oct. 2/2 History will declare that by swanking the Hohenzollerns fell. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2019). swankingadj.1 Scottish. Strong and active, stout, strapping. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > bodily shape or physique > broad shape or physique > [adjective] stalworthc1175 thicka1250 stubblea1300 quarryc1300 stalworthyc1300 stoura1350 sturdyc1386 buirdlya1400 squarec1430 couragec1440 craskc1440 substantialc1460 ample1485 stalwart1508 puddinga1540 full-bodied1588 robust1666 two-handed1687 swankinga1704 strapping1707 broad-set1708 thick-set1724 throddy?1748 thick-bodied1752 broad-built1771 junky1825 swankie1838 stodgy1854 wide-bodied1854 beefish1882 hunky1911 buff1982 buffed1986 the world > life > the body > bodily constitution > bodily strength > [adjective] > robust strongeOE hardOE stalworthc1175 starka1250 stiff1297 steel to the (very) backa1300 stalworthyc1300 wightc1300 stable13.. valiant1303 stithc1325 toughc1330 wrast1338 stoura1350 sadc1384 wighty14.. derfc1440 substantialc1460 well-jointed1483 felon1487 robust1490 stalwart1508 stoutya1529 robustous?1531 rankc1540 hardy1548 robustious1548 stout1576 rustical1583 rustic1620 iron1638 robustic1652 swankinga1704 strapping1707 rugged1731 solid1741 vaudy1793 flaithulach1829 ironbark1833 swankie1838 tough as (old) boots or leather1843 skookum1847 hard (also tough, sharp) as nails1862 hard-assed1954 nails1974 the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [adjective] > brisk or active > of a person dapper1606 swankinga1704 swankie1838 a1704 T. Brown Lett. from Dead (new ed.) in Wks. (1707) II. ii. 84 There goes a tall Ensign, there's a swanking Fellow for you. 1819 W. Scott Bride of Lammermoor x, in Tales of my Landlord 3rd Ser. II. 244 I lived on his land when I was a swanking young chield. 1877 W. Black Green Pastures xliv Tall, swanking fellows with big riding-boots and loose jackets. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online June 2019). swankingadj.2 slang. That swanks; boastful, ostentatious, pretentious. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > [adjective] rankOE peacockly?a1425 ruffling1531 garish1545 peacockish1551 peacock-like1576 ostentatious1590 fastuous?1591 flaring1593 flantitanting1596 ostentive1599 ostentative1601 showful1607 flourishable1614 flourishing1616 flaunting1624 ostentous1624 ostentatory1638 swasha1640 fanfaron1670 paradeful1748 ostensible1782 epideictic1790 fandangous1797 flashy1801 affiché1818 show-off1818 splashing1820 flaunty1825 splash-and-dash1830 pretentious1832 flash1836 splashy1836 pretenceful1841 swanky1842 peacocky1844 fantysheeny1847 splurgy1852 cheesy1858 pretensivea1868 duchessy1870 swagger1879 lavish1882 splurging1884 show-offy1890 razzmatazz1900 show-offish1903 whoop-de-do1904 Ritz1908 split-arse1917 swanking1918 ritzy1919 fantoosh1920 knock-me-down1922 showboating1936 showboat1939 hellzapoppin'1945 zazzy1961 glitzy1966 sploshy1966 zhuzhy1968 noncy1989 bling1999 1918 Daily Express 2 Oct. 2/2 The swanking dustman is a nuisance. So is the swanking duke. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1?a1513n.21900adj.1a1704adj.21918 |
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