"funksome" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more funksome [comparative], most funksome [superlative]
Etymology: From funk + -some. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|funk|some}} funk + -some Head templates: {{en-adj}} funksome (comparative more funksome, superlative most funksome)
  1. Characterised or marked by funk (all senses)
    Sense id: en-funksome-en-adj-xaRvdzEf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -some

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          "ref": "1995, The Wire, volumes 137-142",
          "text": "Far from pursuing the out-of-body Platonism of Ambient, George Clinton wants to get you back into your body, in all its funksome fulsomeness: \"I'm the product of a Pavlovian experiment/We rub each others' cheeks/We sniff each others' seats/We tug each others' leash when we find each other in heat/We scratch each others' fleas and put each other at ease/When in Dogtown, do as dogs do.\"",
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          "ref": "2004, Ian Gittins, Talking Heads: Once in a Lifetime : the Stories Behind Every Song",
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          "ref": "2008, Martin Charles Strong, Brendon Griffin, Lights, camera, sound tracks",
          "text": "There's a funksome chunk of vocoder new jack pop from uber-producer Teddy Riley and BLACKSTREET to round things off nicely.",
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          "ref": "2011, Steven Butler, The Wrong Pong",
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          "ref": "2012, Steven Butler, Wrong Pong: Troll's Treasure",
          "text": "'That Margarine is a funksome one.' And, without further ado, the great hulk of a troll swung Neville on to his shoulders and started galumphing off downhill.",
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