Definition of swan

swan

• To walk somewhere, around somewhere in a slightly pompous fashion, based on how a Swan swims.

  Swanning around a shopping precinct.

  Last edited on Apr 12 2007. Submitted by Andrew Q. on Apr 12 2007.

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