Definitions for FUNKfʌŋk
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
funkfʌŋk(n.)
cowering fear; state of great fright or terror.
a dejected mood; depression.
(v.t.)to be afraid of.
to frighten.
to shrink from; try to shirk.
(v.i.)to shrink or quail in fear.
Origin of funk:
1735–45
funk′er(n.)
funkfʌŋk(n.)
music having a funky quality.
Category: Music and Dance
the state or quality of being funky.
a strong smell; stench.
Origin of funk:
1615–25
Princeton's WordNet
funk, blue funk(noun)
a state of nervous depression
"he was in a funk"
Funk, Casimir Funk(noun)
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)
funk(verb)
an earthy type of jazz combining it with blues and soul; has a heavy bass line that accentuates the first beat in the bar
flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil, quail(verb)
draw back, as with fear or pain
"she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"
Webster Dictionary
Funk(noun)
an offensive smell; a stench
Funk(verb)
to envelop with an offensive smell or smoke
Funk(verb)
to emit an offensive smell; to stink
Funk(verb)
to be frightened, and shrink back; to flinch; as, to funk at the edge of a precipice
Funk(noun)
alt. of Funking
Translations for FUNK
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- vreesbevangeAfrikaans
- ذُعْرArabic
- паникаBulgarian
- pânicoPortuguese (BR)
- strach, panikaCzech
- der BammelGerman
- skræk; angst; panikDanish
- φόβοςGreek
- canguelo, acojoneSpanish
- pabinEstonian
- نگرانیFarsi
- pelkoFinnish
- trouilleFrench
- פַּחַדHebrew
- भयHindi
- veliki strahCroatian
- félelemHungarian
- rasa takutIndonesian
- ofsahræðsla, skelfingIcelandic
- pauraItalian
- おびえJapanese
- 겁, 두려움Korean
- baimė, panikaLithuanian
- bailes;šausmasLatvian
- kecut perutMalay
- paniekDutch
- redsel, følelse av å være helt på bånn/ langt nedeNorwegian
- strach, tremaPolish
- نگرانیPersian
- ويره (بيره)، ډارPashto
- pânicoPortuguese
- spaimăRomanian
- страхRussian
- (mať) plné nohaviceSlovak
- tremaSlovenian
- strahSerbian
- förskräckelse, rädslaSwedish
- สภาวะกลัวThai
- korkuTurkish
- 驚惶，害怕Chinese (Trad.)
- переляк, страхUkrainian
- خوف زدہUrdu
- sự kinh sợVietnamese
- 惊惶，害怕，却懦，恐惧Chinese (Simp.)
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