The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Swankie \Swank"ie\, Swanky \Swank"y\, n. [Cf. G. schwank flexible, pliant.] An active and clever young fellow. [Scot.] --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
swanky adj 1: imposingly fashionable and elegant; "a swank apartment" [syn: swank, swanky]