From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishin a (blue) funkin a (blue) funkAmerican English informalWORRIED very unhappy, worried, or afraid She’s in a funk about giving her talk on Sunday. → funk
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in a (blue) funk• Montross is frank enough to admit that all this put him in a funk for a third of the season.• Sam drove off in a funk.• At extremely fast tempos this lilt is lost and they even out as they would in a funk or fusion context. 