Synonym: Casimir Funk, Funk, blue funk, cringe, flinch, quail, recoil, shrink, squinch, wince. Similar words: flunk, skunk, trunk, chunk, unknown, debunk, sunken, fun. Meaning: [fʌŋk] n. 1. a state of nervous depression 2. 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) 3. an earthy type of jazz combining it with blues and soul; has a heavy bass line that accentuates the first beat in the bar. v. draw back, as with fear or pain.
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31. They are in blue funk, They are too scared to do anything.
32. The funk of Cherry Pie is reminiscent of later period Roxy Music, a huge, effortless wash of sound.
33. DOWN a dingy alleyway lined with beer gardens and hookah bars, an Afro-jazz funk band took the small stage at the Piano Cafe, a smoke-filled lounge in the center of Kosice.
34. The special bacteriostasis soap can instantly scour off the smell of sweat and funk, remove dirt while helping to control heat rash, clean up the common waste in hair follicle.
35. If I were you, I should be in a funk myself.
36. Frank in a blue funk before he met Jennie's father.
37. There was Walther Funk , the shifty - eyed nonentity who had succeeded Schacht.
38. The courage lead to heaven, the funk leads to a hell.
39. He'sin a blue funk right now because his girlfriend just dumped him.
40. He always enjoyed listening to progressive rock, hard rock, heavy metal , funk, blues and reggae.
41. The patient in a blue funk when he was ill.
42. But there are crucial differences between downloading fiction and downloading funk.
43. But it has lacked the one feature it needed fully to satisfy the ultranationalist fringe: an accompanying decline of the West. Now capitalism is in a funk in its heartlands .
44. Durable - goods orders suggest investment spending may be recovering from its recent funk.
45. I want to hide, sheer the rain of this in a blue funk.
46. What do you recommend for someone who worked up a man-sized appetite from a morning of weight training and cardio funk ?A shower.
47. Time then, for a difficult third album featuring reggae, prog, rock and funk, and somewhere in the middle, a giddy SOS.
48. Just the thought of travelling by air puts me in a blue funk.
49. My face went crimson (which it does out of sheer funk).
50. It isn't a natural thing for a boy to funk water.
51. Who else could move so seamlessly from social anthem to floor burner, fleet hip hop to cosmic rock, vintage funk to poignant folk ballad?
52. Word expert Charles Funk says an eighteen seventy-four publication called the Slang Dictionary explains throwing in the towel.
53. Peter is in a blue funk about playing with Michael in the tennis tournament tomorrow.
54. I believe the fellow himself was half crazed with funk.
55. But either out of some warning instinct or sheer funk he had not done so.
56. That song was the old Grand Funk Railroad hit' Locomotion '.
57. I was in a blue funk when my employer called me into his office.
58. The word "vitamin" dates back to Polish scientist Casimir Funk in nineteen twelve.
59. It is little wonder that junior is in a funk.
60. It is based on the story of Nigerian musician and activist Fela Kuti, whose Afrobeat rhythms are a combination of jazz, funk, salsa,(http://Sentencedict.com) calypso and traditional African music.
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