swanky

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Pretty swanky, and due to all the passwords to get in, it's not as easy for me to get at the money and it stays a bit safer and out of my own reach.

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  • If they had been told at the beginning of the episode to whip up the most elegant appetizer they could for a swanky, —  Blog updates
  • The Overnighter from Benefit Cosmetics, is described as a swanky sleepover set.
  • Pretty swanky, and due to all the passwords to get in, it's not as easy for me to get at the money and it stays a bit safer and out of my own reach. —  Apartment Therapy Main
  • The vibe and atmosphere of tonight's venue has been described as "swanky," "tough doors," —  UCLA Stories
  • Padmavathi and hundreds of others like her could only have dreamt of taking the swanky, air-conditioned, smooth ride. —  The Times of India
 

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/ˈswæŋki/
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