Adjective

(en-adj)

(US, slang) offbeat, unconventional or eccentric.

(US, slang) Not quite right; of questionable quality; not appropriate to the context.

(slang, UK, US) cool; great; excellent

* 1989 , inCider magazine (volume 7)

Eight-bit Arkanoid is a funky game — not as sexy as its 16-bit sister, but fun to spend time with. I'm hooked.

* 2001 , ELLEgirl magazine (Autumn 2001, page 127)

I love high heels, and these were totally funky ! The coolest part: They actually let me take 'em home!

* 2006 , Sue Cook, Claire Crompton, Quick to Stitch Cross Stitch Cards (page 60)

What every teenage driver desires: a fab, funky car and freedom!

Having or relating to the smell of funk.

(music) relating to or reminiscent of various genres of African American music.

(UK, slang, dated) Relating to, or characterized by, great fear, or funking.

Adjective

(en adjective)

(label) Relating to the origin or beginning; preceding all others.

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, title= The Three Corpse Trick, chapter=5 , passage=The hovel stood in the centre of what had once been a vegetable garden, but was now a patch of rank weeds. Surrounding this, almost like a zareba, was an irregular ring of gorse and brambles, an unclaimed vestige of the original common.}}

(label) First in a series or copies/versions.

* {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham)

, title=(The China Governess) , chapter=1 citation , passage=The original family who had begun to build a palace to rival Nonesuch had died out before they had put up little more than the gateway, […].}}

(label) Newly created.

(label) Fresh, different.

(label) Pioneering.

(label) Having as its origin.