'blue funk' definitions:
Definition of 'blue funk'
From: WordNet
noun
A state of nervous depression; "he was in a funk" [syn: funk, blue funk]
Definition of 'blue funk'
From: GCIDE
- Funk \Funk\ (f[u^][ng]k), n. [OE. funke a little fire; akin to Prov. E. funk touchwood, G. funke spark, and perh. to Goth. f[=o]n fire.]
- 1. An offensive smell; a stench. [Low] [1913 Webster]
- 2. One who funks; a shirk; a coward. [Colloq.] [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
- 3. a state of fear. [PJC]
- 4. a mildly depressed state of mind; -- often used in the phrase blue funk. [PJC]