be in a (blue) funk



be in a (blue) funk

slang To feel sad or unhappy for a lengthy period of time. Ever since I got rejected from my first-choice college, I've been in a funk. I'm taking Don out tonight because he's been in a blue funk since his wife left him.
See also: funk

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Aoiah-o-eeJapanese
KlaraKLAH-rah (German, Russian, Polish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, German, Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, Slovene, Croatian
Kohinoor-Various
Anahid-Armenian
Helmfrid-Ancient Germanic
Iverson['aivəsn]