Looking for the meaning of the word FUNKY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of FUNKY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Funky
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 17th century (in the sense ‘smelling strong or bad’): from funk
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfʌŋki
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of music) having or using a strong dance rhythm, in particular that of funk
Short Definition:(of music) having or using strong dance rhythm
Examples:- some excellent funky beats
Definition:
modern and stylish in an unconventional or striking way
Short Definition:modern and stylish in unconventional or striking way
Examples:- she likes wearing funky clothes
Definition:
strongly musty
Short Definition:strongly musty
Examples:- cooked greens make the kitchen smell really funky
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