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funky
adjective- sexual in a primal sense, earthy US, 1954
- It was dark in here and loud, the sound cranked way up, but he liked it, the heavy beat, the girls’ funky moves as they belted the lyrics, each holding a mike. — Elmore Leonard, Be Cool, p. 52, 1999
- bad, distasteful, dirty, smelly US
- Long underwear that looked like the housing project of some gophers on a fresh air kick, about ten sizes too big and five quarts of creosote too funky. — Mezz Mezzrow, Really the Blues, p. 33, 1946
- The shop will be open from eight to eight and she’ll be setting and washing peoples’ funky hair. — Susan Hall, Gentleman of Leisure, p. 158, 1972
- It smells like a funky fanny. — Lisa Jewell, Labia Lobelia [Tart Noir], p. 247, 2002
- earthy, fundamental, emotional, and when applied to music, characterised by blues tonalities US, 1954
- She didn’t want to dance to the blues, the gut bucket, the funky songs. — Dick Gregory, Nigger, p. 60, 1964
- On the other hand one does not want to arrive “poormouthing it” in some outrageous turtleneck and West Eight Street bell-jean combination, as if one is “funky” and of “the people.” — Tom Wolfe, Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers, p. 13, 1970
- Kate showed Martha the lead-glass windows, the claw-footed tub and the blackened fireplace, large enough to smoke a salmon. “Is this funky, or is this funky?” — Cyra McFadden, The Serial, p. 151, 1977
- The place was musty with cigar smoke and sherry, funky in the Black jazz man’s sense of the word. — Odie Hawkins, The Life and Times of Chester Simmons, p. 30, 1991
- fashionable US, 1969
- [F]unky boots[.] — SMTV LIVE it’s wicked, p. 19, 2000
- in computing, descriptive of a feature that works imperfectly but not poorly enough to justify the time and expense to correct it US
- The Intel i860’s exception handling is extraordinary funky. — Eric S. Raymond, The New Hacker’s Dictionary, p. 171, 1991
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