What is "swanked"

Usage examples of "swanked".

The nobility swanked it on horseback, but when it came to fighting the troops who covered the flanks of an Ornifal army were hirelings, either cavalry or light infantry who could break up a cavalry charge.

Salivating anew, and dully grunting, the dog watched as the little puppy (staring straight ahead) swanked his way down the wide spiral, disappeared behind the veils of flame, and strutted out into the ring.

It was clever, but he swanked so much I want to give him something to stare at.

I suppose I should have swanked about a little and perhaps drunk a glass of beer to show my emancipation.

The nobility swanked it on horseback, but when it came to fighting the troops who covered the flanks of an Omifal army were hirelings, either cavalry or light infantry who could break up a cavalry charge.

You had your Watch Houses with the big blue lights outside, and you made certain there were always burly watchmen visible in the big public places, and you swanked around like you owned the place.

Sure—maybe the Free Traders did not rate so high in the Service, maybe few of them swanked around the big ports as did the Company men.