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[ˈfʌŋki], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- (of music) having or using a strong dance rhythm, in particular that of funk
(e.g: some excellent funky beats)
- modern and stylish in an unconventional or striking way
(e.g: she likes wearing funky clothes)
- strongly musty
(e.g: cooked greens make the kitchen smell really funky)
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Origin
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late 17th century (in the sense ‘smelling strong or bad’): from funk
[ˈfʌŋki], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- frightened, panicky, or cowardly
(e.g: he did not give up to you like a funky traveller to a highwayman)
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Origin
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mid 19th century: from funk
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