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Meaning of
'funk'
(Webster Dictionary)
1 .
Funk
[
n.
]
- An offensive smell; a stench.
- Alt. of Funking
2 .
Funk
[
v. i.
]
- To emit an offensive smell; to stink.
- To be frightened, and shrink back; to flinch; as, to funk at the edge of a precipice.
3 .
Funk
[
v. t.
]
- To envelop with an offensive smell or smoke.
Meaning of 'funk' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 .
funk
[
n
]
Meaning (1):
- a state of nervous depression
Example in sentence:
he was in a funk
2 .
funk
[
v
]
Meaning (2):
- draw back, as with fear or pain
Example in sentence:
she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf
Nearby Words:
fun
funambulate
funambulation
funambulatory
funambulist
funambulo
funambulus
function
functional
functionalize
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