Funk

Expressions using "funk": be in a blue funk ♦ be in a funk ♦ blue funk ♦ casimir Funk ♦ funk hole ♦ funk money ♦ Peter Funk ♦ To funk out. Additional references.

Beginning with "funk": funk-filled, funk-mc, funk-metal, funk-oriented, funk-punk-dirge.

Ending with "funk": jazz-funk, P-funk.

Containing "funk": retro-funk-by-numbers.

Albanian

frikacak (chicken heart, chicken hearted, coward, cowardly, Craven, dastard, dastardly, faint-heart, faint-hearted, milk-livered, poltroon, pusillanimous, recreant, scary, sneak, sneaking, white livered, yellow, yellowbellied, yellow-livered), frikësoj (affright, appal, appall, bluff, browbeat, cow, dismay, fright, frighten, intimidate, scare), trembem (dread, get the wind up, give the willies, quail), shmangem (circumvent, deflect, depart, deviate, diverge, dodge, duck, escape, eschew, fence, fend off, fight shy of, forbear, give a wide berth, glance, jink, jump, keep one's distance, leapfrog, Miss, Parry, refrain, shirk, shun, sidestep, steer clear of, tergiversate, wander), panik (alarm, flap, panic, scare), lemeri (fright, horror, panic, terror), lëshim (coast, concession, discharge, droop, drop, emission, failure, flaccidity, flagging, issuance, issue, launch, launching, laxity, laxness, megrims, profligacy, release, relief, sag, tolerance), kam frikë (be afraid, fear). (various references)

Arabic 

‏حجم (bulk, dimension, extent, flinch, format, gage, girth, magnitude, measure, measurement, proportion, refrain, size, volume), ‏خشي (apprehend, awe, be afraid, fear, hesitate), ‏جبن (cheese, quail), ‏جبان (apprehensive, chicken, chicken heart, chicken hearted, coward, cowardly, cur, faint, fearful, fearsome, funky, heartless, lily livered, pigeon-hearted, poor spirited, pusillanimous, scared, sheepish, shy, sissified, sissy, spiritless, timid, timorous, tremulous, unmanly, weak-kneed), ‏إرتاع (be shocked), ‏دغر. (various references)

Bulgarian 

страхувам се (be afraid, doubt, fear), страхливец (chicken, chicken-liver, coward, dastard, faintheart, yellow belly, yellow dog), страх (alarm, apprehension, dismay, dread, fear, fright, horror, terror), кръшкам от, бягам от (flee), боя се (apprehend, be afraid of, fear), пъзльо (sissy), паникьосвам се (flap, have the jitters, panic), паника (bugaboo, flap, panic, scare, tail spin, tizzy, whim-wham). (various references)

Czech

dìsit se èeho (have a horror of smth.). (various references)

Dutch

lafaard (coward), bangerd (coward). (various references)

Esperanto

timemulo (coward), malkuraĝulo (coward). (various references)

Finnish

jänistää (show the white feather). (various references)

French

trouille, peureux, lâche, effrayer, avoir peur, avoir le cafard, avoir la trouille. (various references)

Frisian

leffert (coward). (various references)

German

funk (radio, wireless), schiss (crap), kneifen vor, bammel (jitters). (various references)

Greek 

φόβοσ (affright, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, fear, fearfulness, fright, misgiving, panic, scare, timorousness), φόβος (apprehension, fear, fright), τρόμοσ (consternation, dismay, dread, quake, terror, tremble, trembling, tremor, trepidation), τρομάρα (fright), τρομάζω (alarm, appal, cow, daunt, dismay, frighten, horrify, intimidate, petrify, scare, startle, terrify), δειλός (bashful, chicken-hearted, shy, tentative, timid, yellow). (various references)

Hebrew 

לפחוד (be afraid, dread, fear). (various references)

Hungarian

félelem (affright, apprehension, awe, dismay, dread, fear, phobia, willies), rémület (bewilderment, dismay, dread, fright, horror, scare, terror), beszari alak (candyass). (various references)

Indonesian

penakut (chicken, coward, dastard), keadaan takut. (various references)

Italian

fifa (fright, Lapwing), timore (alarm, apprehension, awe, dread, fear, fright, misgiving), paura (afraid, anguish, apprehensibility, distress, dread, fear, fright, scare), panico (panic), codardo (coward, cowardly, Craven, dastard, lily livered, recreant, weakling). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

ファロー鹿 (fallow deer, fan, fan club, fancy, fancy ball, fancy dress, fancy food, fancy goods, fancy store, fanfare, fan-jet, fan-out, fantastic, fantasy, feasibility study, feature, feed, feedback, feeder, feeding, feet, foot, foundation, fumble, fun, fun fair, function, function key, functor, fund, fund manager, fund trust, fundamental, fundamentals, funky, phantom). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

ファンク . (various references)

Manx

towl coadee (fox-hole, funk-hole). (various references)

Pig Latin

unkfay.(various references)

Portuguese

terror (awe, fear, horror, panic, terror), temer (be afraid of, dread, fear), pavor (consternation, dread, fright, habdabs, horror, terror), pânico (panic, scare), medroso (chicken-hearted, faint-hearted, fearful, fearsome, funky, timid), medo (affright, awe, dismay, dread, fear, fearfulness, fright, intimidation, panic, scare), intimidar (appal, appall, awe, browbeat, concuss, cow, daunt, deter, frighten, hector, intimidate, menace, overawe, threaten, wither), evitar (abstain, avert, avoid, bypass, elude, eschew, evade, fence, flee, foil, forbear, give a cold shoulder to, keep off, parry, preclude, prevent, refrain, shirk, shun, stave off, to avoid, turn a cold shoulder to), covarde (caitiff, chicken-hearted, coward, cowardly, craven, dastard, dastardly, faint-hearted, funky, lily-livered, milk-livered, milksop, pusillanimous, recreant, scaramouch, slag, sneaking, white-livered, yellow-livered), aterrorizar (awe, frighten, terrify, terrorize), assustar (affray, affright, appal, appall, bully, daunt, dismay, frighten, intimidate, scare, startle). (various references)

Romanian

fricã (anguish, anxiety, apprehension, fear, fright, palpitation, pusillanimity, scare, yellow), fi laş, speria (affright, alarm, cow, deter, discourage, frighten, horrify, scare, shake, shy, start, terrify), spaimã (affright, agony, bugaboo, dismay, dread, fear, fright, horror, scare, scourge, startle, terror), panicã (alarm, flap, panic, scare, stampede, terror), mare fricos, laş (base-spirited, chicken hearted, coward, cowardly, Craven, cur, dastard, dastardly, faint-hearted, hen-hearted, invertebrate, lily livered, milk-livered, mollycoddle, pigeon-hearted, poltroon, recreant, sneak, sneaky, unmanly, white livered, yellow), i-fi grozav de fricã. (various references)

Russian 

страх (Angst, awe, dismay, dread, fear, fright, intimidation, phobia, scariness, terror), уклоняться (absent oneself, deflect, deflected, deflecting, deviate, elude, evade, hedge, shirk, sidestep, side-step, stall, weaseled, weaseling), трусить (blench, play the woman), трус (caitiff, capon, chicken, chicken-liver, coward, dastard, faintheart, faint-heart, milksop, pikelet, piker, poltroon, rat, recreant, yellow dog), паника (blue fear, blue funk, panic, scare). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

strah (alarm, creeps, dread, fear, fright, trepidation, wind up), snuždenost (dumps, mopes), plašiti se (be afraid, dread, fear, frighten). (various references)

Spanish

tener olor malo, temor (apprehensiveness, awe, fear, fervency, misgiving, temerity), no tener agallas, mieditis (jitters), jindama, gallina (chicken, chicken hearted, fowl, hen, sissy), canguelo, acobardarse (be chicken, be frightened, cower, flinch, quail). (various references)

Swedish

rädsla (agony, anguish, chariness, dread, fear, fright, scare). (various references)

Turkish

yan çizmek (be evasive, cop out, evade, scrimshank, shirk, sidestep, skulk, sneak out of), korkutmak (administer a shock, affright, alarm, appal, appall, awe, bulldoze, cow, daunt, dismay, fright, frighten, horrify, intimidate, overawe, scare, startle, terrorize, threaten), korku (affright, alarm, apprehension, awe, dismay, dread, fear, fright, gothic, horror, misgiving, phobia, scare, trepidation), korkmak (be afraid, be afraid of, be appalled, be frightened, be scared of, dread, fear, flinch, get a fright, get cold feet, have a fright, have cold feet, quail, scare, show the white feather, shy, sweat blood, take fright), korkak (caitiff, chicken, chicken hearted, chicken-livered, cissy, coward, cowardly, Craven, dastardly, dingo, faint, faintheart, fainthearted, fearful, funky, gutless, hen-hearted, lily livered, milksop, milquetoast, pigeon livered, pigeonhearted, poltroon, poor spirited, pusillanimous, rabbit, recreant, scary, sissy, skulking, sneak, sneaking, sneaky, spiritless, timid, unmanly, weak-spirited, white livered, yellow, yellow dog), kaçınmak (abstain, avoid, balk, baulk, beg, beware, chicken out, dodge, elude, eschew, evade, flee, flee from, flinch, forbear, get out of, keep clear of, refrain, refuse, shirk, short circuit, shun, sidestep, spare, stand aloof, stand apart, stand aside, steer clear of, Stow), hilekâr (cheat, cheater, con, con man, crooked, cross, deceitful, deceiver, double-tongued, faithless, foul, fraud, fraudulent, gadgety, guileful, hard boiled, knavish, trickster, twister), dehşete düşürmek (appal, appall, curdle one's blood, dismay, frighten, horrify, shock, terrify, terrorize), dehşet (alarm, consternation, dismay, dread, fear, fright, frightfulness, horror, terror, trepidation), çekinmek (beware, boggle, chicken out, dread, fear, flee from, flinch, get cold feet, hang back, have cold feet, hesitate, hold back, hold off, keep clear of, shrink, shun, shy, wince, withdraw). (various references)

Ukrainian

смуток (damp, dejection, depression, despondency, discouragement, shadow, sorrow), смердіти (reek, stink), лякатися (boggle, get frightened), боятися (be afraid, dread, fear, sneak), переляк (affright, boggle, consternation, fright, scare, startle, willies, wind up), палити (blow, burn, grill, smoke). (various references)

Vietnamese 

sự sợ xanh mắt (blue fear, blue funk), hầm (funk-hole, trench). (various references)

fumigare. (various references)

fungier. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "funk": funked, funker, funkers, funkia, funkias, funkier, funkiest, funkiness, funkinesses, funking, funks, funky. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Funk" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: aunk, fank, fenek, ffank, fonc, Fonck, fonk, Fucka, fuhn, fuk, func, funcd, funch, Funck, funct, fune, funf, fung, funi, Funke, funn, Funna, funo, Funt, furk, fusk, fuxk, unk, zunk. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: fun.

-2 letters: nu, un.

+1 letter: flunk, funks, funky.

+2 letters: flunks, flunky, funked, funker, funkia.

+3 letters: fluking, flunked, flunker, flunkey, funkers, funkias, funkier, funking, skinful, tankful, unfaked, unfrock.

+4 letters: cufflink, faunlike, flunkers, flunkeys, flunkies, flunking, funkiest, outflank, refusnik, skinfuls, tankfuls, thankful, trunkful, unforked, unfrocks.

+5 letters: cufflinks, fenugreek, frankfurt, funkiness, outflanks, refusenik, refusniks, trunkfish, trunkfuls, trunksful, unfrocked.