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funk, blue funk(noun)

a state of nervous depression

"he was in a funk"

Funk, Casimir Funk(noun)

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)

funk(verb)

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

flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil, quail(verb)

draw back, as with fear or pain

"she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"

a strong unpleasant smell

the overpowering funk of rotten meat emanated from the garbage bin

a person who shows a shameful lack of courage in the face of danger

he may be a strong, athletic guy, but he's a real funk when it comes to donating blood

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