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 Definitions of Funk  [ʌŋk]  

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Definition of 'Funk' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) funk
cowering fear; state of great fright or terror.

2.  funk
a dejected mood; depression.

3. (v.t.) funk
to be afraid of.

4.  funk
to frighten.

5.  funk
to shrink from; try to shirk.

6. (v.i.) funk
to shrink or quail in fear.

7. (n.) funk
music having a funky quality.

8.  funk
the state or quality of being funky.

9.  funk
a strong smell; stench.

Etymology:  (1615–25)

Definition of 'Funk' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) funk, blue funk
a state of nervous depression
"he was in a funk"

2. (noun) Funk, Casimir Funk
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)

3. (verb) funk
an earthy type of jazz combining it with blues and soul; has a heavy bass line that accentuates the first beat in the bar

4. (verb) flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil, quail
draw back, as with fear or pain
"she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"


Definition of 'Funk' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Funk
an offensive smell; a stench

2. (noun) Funk
alt. of Funking

3. (verb) Funk
to envelop with an offensive smell or smoke

4. (verb) Funk
to emit an offensive smell; to stink

5. (verb) Funk
to be frightened, and shrink back; to flinch; as, to funk at the edge of a precipice


Translation of 'Funk' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (a state of) fear
He was in a funk over his exam.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: vreesbevange Arabic flag Arabic: ذُعْر Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: паника
Brazilian flag Brazilian: pânico Czech flag Czech: strach, panika German flag German: der Bammel
Danish flag Danish: skræk; angst; panik Greek flag Greek: φόβος Spanish flag Spanish: canguelo, acojone
Estonian flag Estonian: pabin Farsi flag Farsi: نگرانی Finnish flag Finnish: pelko
French flag French: trouille Hebrew flag Hebrew: פַּחַד Hindi flag Hindi: भय
Croatian flag Croatian: veliki strah Hungarian flag Hungarian: félelem Indonesian flag Indonesian: rasa takut
Icelandic flag Icelandic: ofsahræðsla, skelfing Italian flag Italian: paura Japanese flag Japanese: おびえ
Korean flag Korean: 겁, 두려움 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: baimė, panika Latvian flag Latvian: bailes;šausmas
Malay flag Malay: kecut perut Dutch flag Dutch: paniek Norwegian flag Norwegian: redsel, følelse av å være
Polish flag Polish: strach, trema Persian flag Persian: نگرانی Pashto flag Pashto: ويره (بيره)، ډار
Portuguese flag Portuguese: pânico Romanian flag Romanian: spaimă Russian flag Russian: страх
Slovak flag Slovak: (mať) plné nohavice Slovenian flag Slovenian: trema Serbian flag Serbian: strah
Swedish flag Swedish: förskräckelse, rädsla Thai flag Thai: สภาวะกลัว Turkish flag Turkish: korku
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 驚惶,害怕 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: переляк, страх Urdu flag Urdu: خوف زدہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự kinh sợ Chinese flag Chinese: 惊惶,害怕,却懦,恐惧

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