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Swanky vs Spanky - What's the difference?

swanky | spanky |

As adjectives the difference between swanky and spanky

is that swanky is rather posh, elegant, ritzy while spanky is brand spanking new.

swanky

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Rather posh, elegant, ritzy.

    • Synonyms

    * swank

    spanky

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (informal) brand spanking new
  • * Victoria Twead, Two Old Fools - OlĂ©! (page 169)
    • Soon a spanky new house had arisen from the rubble of the old one.