Canadian French Meaning of funk

funk

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Definitions and Meaning of funk in English

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funk (n)

a state of nervous depression

United States biochemist (born in Poland) who showed that several diseases were caused by dietary deficiencies and who coined the term `vitamin' for the chemicals involved (1884-1967)

an earthy type of jazz combining it with blues and soul; has a heavy bass line that accentuates the first beat in the bar

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funk (v)

draw back, as with fear or pain

Webster

funk (n.)

An offensive smell; a stench.

Alt. of Funking

One who funks; a shirk; a coward.

Webster

funk (v. t.)

To envelop with an offensive smell or smoke.

To funk at; to flinch at; to shrink from (a thing or person); as, to funk a task.

To frighten; to cause to flinch.

Webster

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.

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funk

a state of nervous depression, United States biochemist (born in Poland) who showed that several diseases were caused by dietary deficiencies and who coined the

puanteur,puer,puant,âcreté,Méchanceté,cochonnerie,saleté,effluves,effluve,émission

arôme,parfum,parfum,douceur,bouquet,fleurs,onctuosité,saveur,Piquant,Ambroisie

funis => cordon ombilical, funiliform => funiculaire, funiculus => cordon ombilical, funiculitis => funiculite, funiculi => Funicules,