swaa

[swah]

adjective

Having qualities or traits of casual elegance.

verb

To change or adjust a person, place, or thing to give it qualities or traits of casual elegance.

Word History & Origins

First recorded as a derivative of the slang word “swaaray“, a less than formal social gathering with a relaxed atmosphere and minor degree of elegance, “swaa” evolved into a concise adjective and verb to describe or confer a specific, unforced air of casual elegance.

Example Sentences

adjective

“The tucked-in t-shirt and corduroys gave him a swaa appearance, perfectly suited for the party.”

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verb

“She decided to swaa up her apartment with a few carefully chosen vintage pieces and softer lighting.”

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