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Meaning
Adj
●
In American English:
Offbeat,
unconventional
or eccentric.
●
In American English:
Not quite right; of
questionable
quality; not
appropriate
to the context.
●
In American English & British English:
Cool; great; excellent.
●
In Smell:
Having a
foul
or
unpleasant
smell.
●
In Music:
Relating to or
reminiscent
of various
genres
of African American
music
, especially funk.
●
In British English:
Relating to, or
characterized
by, great
fear
, or funking.
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Origin
funky
English
-y
English
-y
Middle English (1100-1500)
funk
English
funke
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
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Wierd
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Cheesy
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Edgy
Trendy
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Spooky
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Classy
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Chic
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Sleek
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