spanking
Example Sentences
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He added: “But at the time you felt it was wonderful to be going round swanking it up.”
From The Guardian • Jul. 7, 2019
Elsewhere we've interviewed Heli-director Amat Escalante, and, to the endless chagrin of certain below-the-line commenters, there are more galleries of film stars swanking about on red carpets.
From The Guardian • May 20, 2013
Fortnight ago, police nabbed him swanking about Toronto in a flyer's uniform with a D.F.C. ribbon.
From Time Magazine Archive
The dimly lighted action features recurring glimpses of a grinning peasant, a swanking bureaucrat, a howling madman.
From Time Magazine Archive
Where did Napoleon get off, swanking round as if he amounted to something?
From The Clicking of Cuthbert by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)
