funk

UK
/fʌŋk/
US
/fʌŋk/

Translations

funknoun
funks
pl
UK
/fʌŋk/
US
/fʌŋk/
He loves listening to funk music.
Он любит слушать фанк-музыку.
She was in a funk before the big presentation.
Она была в страхе перед большой презентацией.
Additional translations
funkverb
funked
Past Simple
funked
Past Participle
funking
Gerund
UK
/fʌŋk/
US
/fʌŋk/
He tends to funk when faced with difficult situations.
Он склонен паниковать, сталкиваясь с трудными ситуациями.
Additional translations
funkadjective
UK
/fʌŋk/
US
/fʌŋk/
Used attributively to denote relation to funk music.

Definitions

funknoun
A state of depression or low spirits.
After losing his job, he fell into a deep funk and didn't leave the house for days.
A style of music characterized by a strong rhythmic groove of bass and drums.
The band played a mix of jazz and funk that got everyone dancing.
A strong, unpleasant smell.
The funk of the old gym shoes was overwhelming.
A coward; a person lacking courage.
Don't be such a funk—face your fears head-on.
A state of panic or sudden fright.
The loud crash outside threw the campers into a funk.
funkverb
To shrink from or avoid something out of fear.
He funked the challenge at the last minute.
To emit a strong, unpleasant smell.
The room funked after the party.
To add a funk style or quality to (music, a performance, etc.); to make funky.
The producer funked the track with a driving bass line.
funkadjective
Relating to or characteristic of funk music.
The album features funk grooves and soulful vocals.