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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61. I guess I just work up in a funk this morning.
62. I had been in a blue funk , when the shocking news reached me.
63. A Polish biochemist named Casimir Funk isolated what was in the brown stuff. It turned out to be thiamine.
64. Howard: What do you recommend for someone who worked up a man-sized appetite from a morning of weight training and cardio funk?
65. I'm a simple guy who likes simple things, and to me the sound of blues, punk rock, rockabilly, and funk are simple and pure expression_r_r_rs.
66. This brings us back to Polish scientist Casimir Funk and the link between rice hulls and beriberi.
67. All rot and funk, my Boy. I must live and do my calculations.
68. His first love in music was West Coast hip-hop, but his musical progression since has been towards lo-fi electronica, with a nod to vintage jazz, soul, and funk.
69. The patient was in a blue funk when he was ill.
More similar words: flunk, skunk, trunk, chunk, unknown, debunk, sunken, fun, drunken, fund, junk mail, funny, hunker down, funded, refund, hunkered down, funding, defunct, funeral, function, fungible, make fun of, and function, functional, malfunction, functionary, fundamental, dysfunction.