From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishfunkyfunk‧y /ˈfʌŋki/ adjective informal 1 MODERNmodern, fashionable, and interesting Add a touch of style with these functional yet funky wall lights.2 APMfunky music is simple with a strong rhythm that is easy to dance to3 American English having a bad smell or a dirty appearance
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funky• This water looks a little funky.• The bar, tucked in the back of the restaurant, is friendly and funky in a welcoming way.• All these people were wearing funky leather outfits.• The most rewarding part of the project was meeting some really funky people.• The show opens with exactly that kind of funky thing.Origin funky (1700-1800) → FUNK3 