funky
adjective /ˈfʌŋki/
/ˈfʌŋki/
(comparative funkier, superlative funkiest)
(informal)- (of pop music) with a strong rhythm that is easy to dance to
- a funky disco beat
- (approving) fashionable and unusual
- She wears really funky clothes.
- (North American English) having a strong unpleasant smell
Word Originlate 18th cent. (in the sense ‘smelling strong or bad’): from the noun funk.