in a funk

in a funk

slang Feeling 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 funk since his wife left him. A: "Does Jill seem down to you?" B: "Yeah, I think she's still in a funk over not getting the promotion."

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in a (blue) funk

sad; depressed. I've been in a blue funk all week. Don't get in a funk about your job. Things'll get better.

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