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- Dictionaryfunk/fʌŋk/
noun
- 1. a state of great fear or panic: British "are you in a blue funk about running out of things to say?" Similar
- 2. a coward: dated British "I sit shuddering, too much of a funk to fight"
verb
- 1. avoid (something) out of fear: British "I could have seen him this morning but I funked it"
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Learn the various meanings and uses of the word funk, from a strong offensive smell to a type of music. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of funk.
Funk can refer to a style of music with a strong rhythm and a repeated tune, or to an unhappy state of mind. Learn more about the origin, synonyms, and usage of funk with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
Funk is a music genre that originated in African-American communities in the mid-1960s when musicians created a rhythmic, danceable new form of music through a mixture of various music genres that were popular among African-Americans in the mid-20th century.
Funk definition: cowering fear; state of great fright or terror.. See examples of FUNK used in a sentence.
Funk can refer to a style of dance music, a state of fear or depression, a cowardly act, or a strong smell. Learn the different meanings, synonyms, pronunciation, and examples of funk in British and American English.
If you're in a funk, it means that you've been feeling sad. You might be in a serious funk after your best friend moves across the country. One way to use funk is to mean "blues" or "depression."
Funk can mean a strong smell, a type of music, a state of fear or depression, or a verb meaning to shrink from something. Learn the origin, usage, and synonyms of funk from various dictionaries and sources.
