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funks, plural;
  1. Avoid (a task or thing) out of fear
    • - I could have seen him this morning but I funked it
Noun
  1. A style of popular dance music of US black origin, based on elements of blues and soul and having a strong rhythm that typically accentuates the first beat in the bar

  2. A strong musty smell of sweat or tobacco

  1. a state of nervous depression; "he was in a funk"
  2. flinch: draw back, as with fear or pain; "she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"
  3. United States biochemist (born in Poland) who showed that several diseases were caused by dietary deficiencies and who coined the term `vitamin' for the chemicals involved (1884-1967)
  4. an earthy type of jazz combining it with blues and soul; has a heavy bass line that accentuates the first beat in the bar
  5. (funky) fetid: offensively malodorous; "a foul odor"; "the kitchen smelled really funky"
  6. (funky) (of jazz) having the soulful feeling of early blues
  7. Funk is a music genre that originated in the mid-late 1960s when African American musicians blended soul music, soul jazz and R&B into a rhythmic, danceable new form of music. Funk de-emphasizes melody and harmony and brings a strong rhythmic groove of electric bass and drums to the foreground. ...
  8. Funk is an album released in 2002 by Korean pop rock band Bulldog Mansion. It is most notable for featuring the song "Happy Birthday to Me," which was used in the SamBakZa Flash cartoon "There she is!! Step 2 -- Cake Dance".
  9. Funk styles refers to a group of street dance styles that originated in California in the 1970s during the funk era. These mainly include locking, popping, and electric boogaloo. ...
  10. "Funk" is the twenty-first episode of the American television series Glee. The episode was written by series creator Ian Brennan and directed by Elodie Keene. It premiered on the Fox network on June 1, 2010 and was watched by 9 million viewers. ...
  11. Funk is a surname and may refer to: * Aaron Funk, Canadian electronic musician * Alan Funk, American professional wrestler * Annie Clemmer Funk (1874–1912), Mennonite missionary in India, perished with the Titanic * Casimir Funk (aka. ...
  12. (Funks) Funk Island is a small, barren, isolated, uninhabited island approximately northeast of Wesleyville, Newfoundland, Canada.
  13. spark; touchwood, punk, tinder; To shrink from, or avoid something because of fear
  14. (funky) offbeat, unconventional or eccentric; Not quite right; of questionable quality; not appropriate to the context; Of or pertaining to the smell of funk
  15. (FUNKY) 1970's jargon word. Defies precise definition. Used by some Canadian tasters when reviewing provincial Liquor Control Board offerings.
  16. (Funky) A pitcher's unorthodox delivery; a ground ball that takes a strange hop off the turf ; pitches thrown by Brian Fuentes
  17. (Funky) Earthy or down-to-earth.That George Clinton is one "funky" cat.
  18. (Funky) Modern slang for an "earthy" wine with strongly organic qualities, may be complimentary, neutral or negative depending on its intensity and the taster's personal preference.
  19. (Funky) Multiple meanings, 70′s disco leftover.
  20. (Funky) Not always complimentary, this term can mean that a wine is a touch faulty but not enough to detract from the overall impression of the wine.
  21. (Funky) With roots in house music and affected by elements of broken beat, dub and African music, it almost goes without saying that funky (a.k.a. U.K. Funky) is obsessed with percussion. ...
  22. (Funky) good; pertaining to music which has a certain type of beat, also things can be "funky" which means they are "unusual"
  23. (Funky) meaning a bad smell from smoke or an overly musty cheese odor, has been around for a few centuries. By 1900, it was a jazz term signifying down to earth and deeply felt. In the baby boomer era, the word came to mean stylish in a unrefined, anti-bourgeoisie way.
  24. (funky) Something that is very fashionable, trendy or cool.
  25. (funky) down-to-earth, a blues feeling, groovy.