funky

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Offbeat, unconventional or eccentric.
  2. Not quite right; of questionable quality; not appropriate to the context.
  3. Cool; great; excellent.
  4. Having a foul or unpleasant smell.
  5. Relating to or reminiscent of various genres of African American music, especially funk.
  6. Relating to, or characterized by, great fear, or funking.

Pronunciation

/fʌŋki/ En-au-funky.ogg

Word forms

funky funkier more funky funkiest most funky

Etymology

From funk + -y.

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