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 Definitions of funky  [ˈfʌŋ ki]  

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

1. (adj.) funky
terrified.

2. (adj.) funky
having an earthy, blues-based character:
funky jazz.

3.  funky
Slang. offbeat, odd, or quirky, as in appearance or style:
funky clothes.

4.  funky
having an offensive smell; foul-smelling.

Etymology:  (1905–10, Amer.)

Definition of 'funky' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) fetid, foetid, foul, foul-smelling, funky, noisome, smelly, stinking, ill-scented
offensively malodorous
"a foul odor"; "the kitchen smelled really funky"

2. (adj) funky, low-down
(of jazz) having the soulful feeling of early blues

3. (adj) funky
stylish and modern in an unconventional way
"she likes funky clothes"; "we did it all in black and white in a very funky sixties style"

4. (adj) funky
in a state of cowardly fright


Definition of 'funky' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) funky
unusual but attractive
a funky little clothes shop

2.  funky
***(of music or a rhythm) with a strong bass and a good beat for dancing
***funky rhythms/jazz


Definition of 'funky' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) funky
pertaining to, or characterized by, great fear, or funking


Definitions of 'funky' The New Hacker's Dictionary 

1.  funky
Said of something that functions, but in a slightly strange, klugey way. It does the job and would be difficult to change, so its obvious non-optimality is left alone. Often used to describe interfaces. The more bugs something has that nobody has bothered to fix because workarounds are easier, the funkier it is. TECO and UUCP are funky. The Intel i860's exception handling is extraordinarily funky. Most standards acquire funkiness as they age. “The new mailer is installed, but is still somewhat funky; if it bounces your mail for no reason, try resubmitting it.” “This UART is pretty funky. The data ready line is active-high in interrupt mode and active-low in DMA mode.



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