funk : Idioms & Phrases

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blue funk

  • noun a state of nervous depression
    funk.
    • he was in a funk
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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.
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funk hole

  • noun dugout as a place of safe retreat (when in a funk)
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To funk out

  • to back out in a cowardly fashion. Colloq.
Webster 1913