Funky Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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funky What does funky mean?	smelly; stinky.	What's that funky odor? Did something die? 2. The cat's litter box is getting funky.
funky What does funky mean?	strange; peculiar; odd.	"Play that funky music, white boy" (song lyrics).
	Some Random Idioms
Not on my watch What does "Not on my watch" mean?	Someone distancing themselves from a situation could say that it is not on their watch.

Cat's lick What does "Cat's lick" mean?	(Scot) A cat's lick is a very quick wash.
force (something) down (someone`s) throat What does "force (something) down (someone`s) throat" mean?	to force someone to do or agree to something that they do not want or like	The government tried to force the new law down the public's throat.
for days/hours on end What does "for days/hours on end" mean?	for many days/hours	The man is able to go without sleep for days on end.
play doctor What does "play doctor" mean?	engage in sexual activity (mostly said and done by children)
Thumb your nose at What does "Thumb your nose at" mean?	If you thumb your nose at something, you reject it or scorn it.
nobody's home What does "nobody's home" mean?	one`s attention is somewhere else, one has a simple mind	It seems like nobody`s home I thought, as I tried to have a conversation with the strange man.
pay a king's ransom (for something) What does "pay a king's ransom (for something)" mean?	to pay a great deal for something	I had to pay a king's ransom for a ticket to the final basketball game.
tight squeeze What does "tight squeeze" mean?	a difficult financial situation	Our company is in a tight squeeze now that sales are down from last year.

American Idioms and Expressions

Funky Idiom