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funk | an earthy type of jazz combining it with blues and soul; has a heavy bass line that accentuates the first beat in the bar | ||
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flinch, wince, shrink, recoil, cringe, quail, squinch, funk | draw back, as with fear or pain | ||
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Funk, Casimir Funk | 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) | ||
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funk, blue funk | a state of nervous depression |