See funk in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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{
"word": "funker"
}
],
"etymology_number": 3,
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"2": "nl",
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"4": "",
"5": "distress, agitation"
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"2": "dum",
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"4": "",
"5": "perturbation, agitation"
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}
],
"etymology_text": "1743, Scottish and Northern English dialectal word, originally a verb meaning \"to panic, fail due to panic\". Perhaps from or cognate with obsolete Dutch fonck (“distress, agitation”), from Middle Dutch fonck (“perturbation, agitation”). More at flunk.",
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"form": "funks",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "funking",
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"past"
]
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{
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"pos": "verb",
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"categories": [
"English intransitive verbs",
"English terms with quotations",
"English transitive verbs"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1857, Charles Kingsley, “(please specify the page)”, in Two Years Ago, volume (please specify |volume=I to III), Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Macmillan and Co., →OCLC:",
"text": "He'll have funked it , when he comes to the edge , and sees nothing but mist below",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1875, The Art of Swimming in the Eton Style, The Art of Swimming in the Eton Style:",
"text": "It is the long probation in the old way of teaching that fellows funk at or makes funks of them and their slow pace, almost up to the end of that probation, all who teach themselves are in a worse predicament as the hands with them are made the principle propellors instead of the feet.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1938, Norman Lindsay, Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1962, →OCLC, page 56:",
"text": "\"Always wanted a go at the figure. Funked it. Shows what a man can do, given the right model. Dam' good model.\"",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To shrink from, or avoid something because of fear."
],
"links": [
[
"shrink",
"shrink"
],
[
"avoid",
"avoid"
],
[
"fear",
"fear"
]
],
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"(ambitransitive) To shrink from, or avoid something because of fear."
],
"tags": [
"ambitransitive"
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},
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"English transitive verbs"
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"glosses": [
"To frighten; to cause to flinch."
],
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[
"frighten",
"frighten"
],
[
"flinch",
"flinch"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To frighten; to cause to flinch."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
}
],
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{
"enpr": "fŭngk"
},
{
"ipa": "/fʌŋk/",
"tags": [
"Canada",
"General-American",
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/fɐŋk/",
"tags": [
"General-Australian",
"New-Zealand"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/faŋk/",
"tags": [
"General-Australian",
"New-Zealand"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/fəŋk/",
"tags": [
"India"
]
},
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},
{
"rhymes": "-ʌŋk"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "svivam se ot strah",
"sense": "to shrink from, or avoid something because of fear",
"word": "свивам се от страх"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "táobì",
"sense": "to shrink from, or avoid something because of fear",
"word": "逃避"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to shrink from, or avoid something because of fear",
"word": "jänistää"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to shrink from, or avoid something because of fear",
"word": "zurückschrecken"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to shrink from, or avoid something because of fear",
"word": "erschrecken"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to shrink from, or avoid something because of fear",
"word": "fürchten"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to shrink from, or avoid something because of fear",
"word": "kneifen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to shrink from, or avoid something because of fear",
"word": "sich drücken"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to shrink from, or avoid something because of fear",
"word": "be van gyulladva/tojva/rezelve"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to shrink from, or avoid something because of fear",
"word": "parázik"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to shrink from, or avoid something because of fear",
"word": "húzódozik"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to shrink from, or avoid something because of fear",
"word": "fél"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to shrink from, or avoid something because of fear",
"word": "tart"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "to avoid",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "izbegátʹ",
"sense": "to shrink from, or avoid something because of fear",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "избега́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "to quail, to fear",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "trúsitʹ",
"sense": "to shrink from, or avoid something because of fear",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "тру́сить"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "to quail, to fear",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dréjfitʹ",
"sense": "to shrink from, or avoid something because of fear",
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "дре́йфить"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to shrink from, or avoid something because of fear",
"word": "acobardarse"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to shrink from, or avoid something because of fear",
"word": "rehuir"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to shrink from, or avoid something because of fear",
"word": "evitar por miedo"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"funk"
],
"word": "funk"
}
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