funky meaning
UK /ˈfʌŋki/ US /ˈfʌŋki/ 2 syllables
funky (adjective): offensively malodorous.
funky has 4 meanings in this dictionary.
funky as an adjective
- offensively malodorous
- a foul odor
- the kitchen smelled really funky
Synonyms: fetid, foetid, foul, foul-smelling, noisome, smelly, stinking, ill-scented
Similar: malodorous
- (of jazz) having the soulful feeling of early blues
Synonyms: low-down
Similar: emotional
Related forms: funk
- stylish and modern in an unconventional way
- she likes funky clothes
- we did it all in black and white in a very funky sixties style
Similar: unconventional
- in a state of cowardly fright
Similar: cowardly
How to pronounce funky
funky is pronounced /ˈfʌŋki/ in British English and /ˈfʌŋki/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.
Words that rhyme with funky
Scrabble score: 15 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with FU · words ending in KY · 5-letter words
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