funk

funk

Genere di musica popolare con ritmi marcati, soprattutto di basso e batteria.

In inglese semplice: A type of popular music with strong rhythms, especially from bass and drums.

• I like listening to funk.
• The band played funk all evening.
• That bass line gives the song a strong funk sound.

Espressioni comuni: funk music, funk band, play funk

abbattimento, sconforto

Periodo di tristezza in cui si hanno poca energia e scarso interesse per le cose.

In inglese semplice: A period when you feel sad and have little energy or interest in things.

• I am in a funk today.
• A walk helped him get out of his funk.
• Have you ever fallen into a funk after a holiday?

Come si usa: in a funk (He has been in a funk all week.); fall into a funk (She fell into a funk after losing her job.)

Sinonimi: low mood, slump

Espressioni comuni: in a funk, out of funk

puzza, fetore

Odore forte e sgradevole, soprattutto di sudore o vestiti sporchi.

In inglese semplice: A strong, unpleasant smell, especially from sweat or dirty clothes.

• There was a funk in the locker room.
• She washed the socks to remove their funk.
• A stale funk rose from the old shoes.

Sinonimi: stink, stench

Espressioni comuni: sweaty funk, funk of sweat

mandare al diavolo

Espressione usata al posto di una parolaccia pesante per manifestare rabbia o rifiuto.

In inglese semplice: Used instead of a strong swear word to express anger or rejection.

• Funk this!
• Funk that stupid rule!
• Funk all this nonsense!

Espressioni comuni: funk this, funk that