† funkingn.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: funk v.², -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < funk v.² + -ing suffix¹.

Scottish and English regional (northern). Obsolete.

The action of kicking up one's heels (in various senses); an instance of this. Cf. funk v.²

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > impact > striking > striking with specific thing > [noun] > with the foot > kicking

spurningc1384

kicking1552

spurn1641

calcitration1651

funking1821

1821 W. Scott Pirate III. iii. 52 Set them to dancing, and see when they will tire of funking and flinging.

1823 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Mar. 313 It's hard to gar a wicked cout leave off funking.

1852 R. S. Surtees Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour vii. xli. 222 The move of the hounds caused a rush of gentlemen to their horses, and there was the usual scramblings up, and fidgetings, and funkings.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

funkingn.²

Brit.

/ˈfʌŋkɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈfəŋkɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: funk v.³, -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < funk v.³ + -ing suffix¹.

colloquial.

The action or fact of showing fear, nervousness, or cowardice; the action of backing out of or evading something due to nerves, cowardice, etc. Cf. funk v.³ 1.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > fear > physical symptoms of fear > [noun] > cowering or blenching

funking1823

blenching1868

the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > undutifulness > dereliction of duty > [noun] > avoidance

shirking1638

funking1823

the world > action or operation > inaction > not doing > abstaining or refraining from action > [noun] > avoiding an action or condition > shrinking or recoiling

wondingc1440

recoil1567

shrinking1580

flinching1600

shrugginga1617

reluctancea1628

blanching1642

smaying1678

shying1796

flinch1817

funking1823

blenching1868

recoiling1892

1823 New Times 20 Mar. A little funking was observed among the backers of Belasco.

1827 T. Hood Jack Hall in Whims & Oddities 2nd Ser. 101 Funking indeed was quite a thing Beside his function.

1857 T. Hughes Tom Brown's School Days i. viii. 195 While he [sc. Flashman] was..thrashing them, they would roar out instances of his funking at foot-ball.

1960 F. R. Karl Reader's Guide J. Conrad iv. 112 The funking of duty by a single person is the acceptance on his part of the anarchistic principle.

1979 Musical Times May 399/1 Less happy is the funking of tricky puns, which are simply omitted as ‘untranslatable’ without any statement of the problem in the notes.

2001 Economist 13 Oct. 15/1 The funking of the sale of the government's 51% stake in Telstra.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

† funkingadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: funk v.¹, -ing suffix².

Etymology: < funk v.¹ + -ing suffix².

Obsolete. Somewhat rare.

That smokes a pipe, tobacco, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > tobacco > smoking > [adjective]

smoky1596

smoking1617

funking1699

whiffing1811

fumous1830

pipe-smoking1835

fumatory1847

nicotiant1877

secondary1975

1699 E. Ward London Spy I. iii. 3 We fortified our Appetites against the Contagious Breaths of Funking Carmen.

1700 S. Parker 6 Philos. Ess. 54 Many a funking Poor may have had his Pipe lighted by a Flash.

1707 Diverting Muse 43 E'ery funking News-hound that sat down.

1802 Gentleman's Mag. Feb. 108/2 The drunken, funking, rhyming cobler.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

n.¹1821

n.²1823

adj.1699

单词	funking
释义	† funkingn.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: funk v.², -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < funk v.² + -ing suffix¹. Scottish and English regional (northern). Obsolete. The action of kicking up one's heels (in various senses); an instance of this. Cf. funk v.² ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impact > striking > striking with specific thing > [noun] > with the foot > kicking spurningc1384 kicking1552 spurn1641 calcitration1651 funking1821 1821 W. Scott Pirate III. iii. 52 Set them to dancing, and see when they will tire of funking and flinging. 1823 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Mar. 313 It's hard to gar a wicked cout leave off funking. 1852 R. S. Surtees Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour vii. xli. 222 The move of the hounds caused a rush of gentlemen to their horses, and there was the usual scramblings up, and fidgetings, and funkings. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online June 2021). funkingn.² Brit. /ˈfʌŋkɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈfəŋkɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: funk v.³, -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < funk v.³ + -ing suffix¹. colloquial. The action or fact of showing fear, nervousness, or cowardice; the action of backing out of or evading something due to nerves, cowardice, etc. Cf. funk v.³ 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > physical symptoms of fear > [noun] > cowering or blenching funking1823 blenching1868 the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > undutifulness > dereliction of duty > [noun] > avoidance shirking1638 funking1823 the world > action or operation > inaction > not doing > abstaining or refraining from action > [noun] > avoiding an action or condition > shrinking or recoiling wondingc1440 recoil1567 shrinking1580 flinching1600 shrugginga1617 reluctancea1628 blanching1642 smaying1678 shying1796 flinch1817 funking1823 blenching1868 recoiling1892 1823 New Times 20 Mar. A little funking was observed among the backers of Belasco. 1827 T. Hood Jack Hall in Whims & Oddities 2nd Ser. 101 Funking indeed was quite a thing Beside his function. 1857 T. Hughes Tom Brown's School Days i. viii. 195 While he [sc. Flashman] was..thrashing them, they would roar out instances of his funking at foot-ball. 1960 F. R. Karl Reader's Guide J. Conrad iv. 112 The funking of duty by a single person is the acceptance on his part of the anarchistic principle. 1979 Musical Times May 399/1 Less happy is the funking of tricky puns, which are simply omitted as ‘untranslatable’ without any statement of the problem in the notes. 2001 Economist 13 Oct. 15/1 The funking of the sale of the government's 51% stake in Telstra. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † funkingadj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: funk v.¹, -ing suffix². Etymology: < funk v.¹ + -ing suffix². Obsolete. Somewhat rare. That smokes a pipe, tobacco, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > tobacco > smoking > [adjective] smoky1596 smoking1617 funking1699 whiffing1811 fumous1830 pipe-smoking1835 fumatory1847 nicotiant1877 secondary1975 1699 E. Ward London Spy I. iii. 3 We fortified our Appetites against the Contagious Breaths of Funking Carmen. 1700 S. Parker 6 Philos. Ess. 54 Many a funking Poor may have had his Pipe lighted by a Flash. 1707 Diverting Muse 43 E'ery funking News-hound that sat down. 1802 Gentleman's Mag. Feb. 108/2 The drunken, funking, rhyming cobler. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.¹1821n.²1823adj.1699
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