So while you may not be able to solve the cause of the funk, you can correct your behavior in the mean time.

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It will lift you out of a funk.

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Pairing up in London, the duo immediately struck gold with a sly, sweaty funk track called Who Did That To You?

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And you don't get to funk without talking about soul first.

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You have to put that "funk" in relative terms, however.

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You'll pick up extra shares when the market is in a funk.

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Mr. CHANG: You know, he brings into it, you know, the idea of rapping over the music, and he brings that to funk.

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