Complete Definition of "funk"

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Pronunciation
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Noun
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  1. uncountable A genre of popular music associated with the 1970s and typified by prominent bass guitar and horn section.
  2. countable mental depression
  3. uncountable A state of fear or panic, especially cowardly
  4. countable Foul or unpleasant smell, especially body odour. Examples of 18th Century usage cited in Universal English Dictionary, 1896.

Translations
trans-top|A genre of popular music
Finnish: funk
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trans-top|mental depression
Finnish: masennus
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trans-top|A state of fear or panic
Finnish: paniikki, pakokauhu
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trans-top|Foul or unpleasant smell
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Derived terms
funky Examples of 18th Century usage cited in Universal English Dictionary, 1896.

Category:Music genres

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