'To funk out' definitions:
Definition of 'To funk out'
From: GCIDE
- Funk \Funk\, v. i.
- 1. To emit an offensive smell; to stink. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To be frightened, and shrink back; to flinch; as, to funk at the edge of a precipice. [Colloq.] --C. Kingsley. [1913 Webster]
- To funk out, to back out in a cowardly fashion. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster]
- To funk right out o' political strife. --Lowell (Biglow Papers). Funk