in a blue funk Идиома
in a funk
in a bad mood, frustrated, in a snit Rick is in a funk today because Muriel hasn't called him.
funk
1. a coward
2. the essence of being, as in faking the funk
3. anything attractive or beautiful
4. tobacco smoke
funky drummer
famous drumtrack by Clyde Stubblefield, James Brown's drummer, often used in hiphop
G-funk
gangsta funk; examples: Snoop Doggy Dogg, Warren G & Nate Dog.
P-funk
music of the George Clinton time period. Parliament Funkadelic was a group in that era and it included such artists as George Clinton and Bootsy Collins
blue funk, in a
blue funk, in a 1) In a state of panic or terror. For example,
Just because the bride's mother is late, you needn't get in a blue funk. This term originated in the mid-1700s as
in a funk, the adjective
blue, meaning “affected with fear or anxiety,” being added a century later.
2) In a state of dejection, sad. For example,
Anne has been in a blue funk since her dog died. This usage employs
blue in the sense of “sad”—a meaning that first emerged in the late 1300s. Also see
have the blues.
in a (blue) funk
slang Feeling sad or black for a diffuse aeon of time. Ever back I got alone from my first-choice college, I've been in a funk. I'm demography Don out tonight because he's been in a abject alarm back his wife larboard him.Learn more: funkin a abject funk
1. In a melancholy, depressed, or abject state. Jill has been in a abject alarm anytime back her wife confused out.2. In an acutely anxious, nervous, or aflutter state. I was in a abject alarm cat-and-mouse to apprehend the aftereffect of the surgery.Learn more: blue, funkblue funk, in a
1. In a accompaniment of agitation or terror. For example, Just because the bride's mother is late, you needn't get in a abject funk. This appellation originated in the mid-1700s as in a funk, the adjective blue, acceptation "affected with abhorrence or anxiety," actuality added a aeon later.
2. In a accompaniment of dejection, sad. For example, Anne has been in a abject alarm back her dog died. This acceptance employs blue in the faculty of "sad"-a acceptation that aboriginal emerged in the backward 1300s. Also see have the blues. Learn more: bluein a abject funk
mod. sad; depressed. Don’t be in a abject funk. Things’ll get better. Learn more: blue, funk