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1. Offensively malodorous
   "the kitchen smelled really funky"
   - fetid, foetid [Brit], foul, foul-smelling, noisome, smelly, stinking, ill-scented
    
2. (of jazz) having the soulful feeling of early blues
   - low-down
    
3. 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"
    
4. In a state of cowardly fright

Derived forms: funkier, funkiest

See also: cowardly, emotional, fearful, funk, ill-smelling, malodorous, malodourous, minging [Brit], pongy [Brit], stinky, unconventional, unpleasant-smelling, whiffy [Brit]

Encyclopedia: Funky