Funkalicious

C2 16+

Pronunciation: /fʌŋkəˈlɪʃəs/

Definitions of funkalicious

adjective a slang term combining the words 'funky' and 'delicious' to describe something as both funky and delicious

Example Sentences

A1 The music at the party was so funkalicious.

A2 I bought a funkalicious new outfit for the concert.

B1 The restaurant served a funkalicious dish that I had never tried before.

B2 The band's latest album is full of funkalicious tracks.

C1 The funkalicious beats of the DJ kept the crowd dancing all night.

C2 Her voice was so funkalicious that it gave me chills.

Examples of funkalicious in a Sentence

formal The funkalicious beats of the jazz band captivated the audience.

informal I can't stop dancing to this funkalicious music!

slang That party was so funkalicious, I had a blast!

figurative Her funky and unique style is truly funkalicious.

Grammatical Forms of funkalicious

past tense

funkalicioused

plural

funkaliciouses

comparative

more funkalicious

superlative

most funkalicious

present tense

funkalicious

future tense

will be funkalicious

perfect tense

has been funkalicious

continuous tense

is being funkalicious

singular

funkalicious

positive degree

funkalicious

infinitive

to be funkalicious

gerund

funkaliciousing

participle

funkalicioused

Origin and Evolution of funkalicious

First Known Use: 1970 year
Language of Origin: African American Vernacular English (AAVE)
Story behind the word: The word 'funkalicious' is believed to have originated in African American Vernacular English (AAVE) as a blend of 'funky' and 'delicious'.
Evolution of the word: Initially used to describe music with a strong, danceable rhythm, the term 'funkalicious' has evolved to convey a sense of excitement, enjoyment, or high quality in various contexts beyond just music.