Crossword-Solution: SWANKS
We have 5 clues for the answer “SWANKS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Acts in a showy manner: Slang. | 1 answer |
| Pompously struts (about) | 1 answer |
| Displays ostentatiously | 2 answers |
| Shows off | 9 answers |
| AN OSTENTATIOUSLY ELEGANT HOTEL | 10 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which
covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
OCNARE
Hint 3 another clue
COVER THE EYES
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Sentences with SWANKS (5)
You have an expression, you English--I heard it in Paris in a cafe, and inquired its meaning--when you say of a man that he swanks.
THE SWANKS OF GOSH Come mourn with me for the land of Gosh, Oh, weep with me for the luckless Glugs Of the land of Gosh, where the sad seas wash The patient shores, and the great King Splosh His sodden sorrow hugs; Where the fair Queen Tush weeps all the day, And the Swank, the Swank, the naughty Swank, The haughty Swank holds sway-- The most mendacious, ostentatious, Spacious Swank holds sway.
But when they fell on seasons bad, Oh, then the Swanks, the bustled Swanks, The hustled Swanks went mad-- The minute-writing, nation-blighting, Skiting Swanks went mad.
Now, trouble came to the land of Gosh: The fear of battle, and anxious days; And the Swanks were called to the great King Splosh, Who said that their system would not wash, And ordered other ways.
And under Section Four Eight 0 The Swanks, the Swanks, dim forms of Swanks, The swarms of Swanks lay low-- These most tenacious, perspicacious, Spacious Swanks lay low.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: New Yorker, NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1964–2022).