THE FUNK

Noun: A feeling that you get when you just need to dance. This feeling overrides everything...you just NEED to dance. It is most often accompanied with groovy tunes.

"Dude, I'd come watch that movie right now but I've got a case of THE FUNK so badly that it hurts."

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Funke

Funke is a Nigerian name, given to female children from the "Yoruba" tribe. The full name in itself is usually pronounced/written OLUFUNKE or OLUWAFUNKE which means, God has given me this child to love, spoil and pamper her.

Hi I'm Olufunke, but you can call me Funke

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Funk

An unfriendly altercation in the Bay Area. Funk means a problem is going to occur momentarily because two opposing groups have just arrived at the same location. In Hawaii they call it beef. In the Bay Area, it's funk.

"There's about to be some funk up in here bro. Some drunk ass fools just walked in talkin' all kinds trash about Jr."

"I hope I don't see JR this time. I've got mad funk with that fool."

"You got some funk?! Bitch!"

"Them boys are funkin' all the time!"

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funk

1) A foul odor.
2) A style of R&B music whose artists include James Brown, Parliament-Funkadelic (aka P-Funk) and Red Hot Chili Peppers.
3) Depressed mood.

1) Somebody take out the garbage, it's funking the whole apartment up.
2) I love playing funk bass.
3) I need to get drunk to get out of this funk.

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funk

verb: to freak to the point of exhaustion and ecstasy (to funk, funk'd, funk'ng)

Traxx funk'd me.

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Funke

Funke : It's the name of a funny man's wife who unknown to her, was about to become a grandmother. Origin: Nigeria 🇳🇬

Often used as an expression of astonishment among woke Nigerians

*teenage son says to African dad*
Son: Daddy, my girlfriend is pregnant for me
*African Dad calls out to wife*
Dad; Funke! Funke!!!

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The Funk

Different Interpretations depending on the current context.

1. In relation to a genre of music.

( Disco , Jazz , Soul )

2. Regarding material items or lifestyle.

( Money , Hustle , Liveliness , Vigorousness )

1. "Dancin' and singin' and movin' to the groovin'
And just when it hit me somebody turned around and shouted
Play that funky music white boy
Play that funky music right
Play that funky music white boy
Lay down that boogie and play that funky music till you die
Till you die, oh till you die" - Play That Funky Music White Boy by Wild Cherry(1976)

2. "I hear a beat I grab the mic, and then I start this workin'
The kids around the way used to think that I was buggin
But they don't understand how I feel about the funk
I walk with the funk, I talk with the funk
I eat with the funk, I sleep with the funk
I live for the funk, I'll die for the funk
So now what do they say, when I'm walkin' up the block?
Boom shaka laka there goes the Chief Rocka" - Chief Rocka by Lords of the Underground(1993)