PETER FUNK

Meaning of PETER FUNK in English

| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|fəŋk noun

Usage: usually capitalized P&F

Etymology: from the name Peter Funk (not necessarily in reference to any real person)

1. : swindler

2. : by-bidder

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

PETER FUNK — Function: noun Synonyms: SWINDLER , cheat, cheater, chiaus, confidence man, con man, defrauder, double-dealer, flimflammer, mountebank
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
PETER FUNK — noun Synonyms: swindler , cheat, cheater, chiaus, confidence man, con man, defrauder, double-dealer, flimflammer, mountebank
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
PETER FUNK — Peter Funk : (американизм) (сленг) сообщник аукциониста (который набивает цену на аукционе)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PETER FUNK — Peter Funk : (американизм) (сленг) сообщник аукциониста (который набивает цену на аукционе)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PETER FUNK — Peter Funk : (американизм) (сленг) сообщник аукциониста (который набивает цену на аукционе)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PETER FUNK — Peter Funk : (американизм) (сленг) сообщник аукциониста (который набивает цену на аукционе)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PETER — Peter, Saint :One of the 12 disciples of Jesus Christ, he was a leader and missionary in the early church, …
Advanced Islamic English Dictionary
PETER — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Altgeld John Peter Behrens Peter Lawrence Peter Berra Brook Sir Peter Stephen Paul Carey …
Английский словарь Британика
PETER
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FUNK — I. ˈfəŋk noun ( -s ) Etymology: probably of French dialect origin; akin to French dialect (French Flanders) funquer to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FUNK — (v. t.) To funk at; to flinch at; to shrink from (a thing or person); as, to funk a task.
Английский словарь Webster
FUNK — (v. i.) To be frightened, and shrink back; to flinch; as, to funk at the edge of a precipice.
Английский словарь Webster
FUNK — ( v. i. ) To be frightened, and shrink back; to flinch; as, to funk at the edge of a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PETER — /pee"teuhr/ , n. 1. Also called Simon Peter . died A.D. 67?, one of the 12 apostles and the reputed …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PETER
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FUNK — funk 1 — funker , n. /fungk/ , n. 1. cowering fear; state of great fright or terror. 2. a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PETER — n. Saint Peter (died c. AD 67), one of the 12 Apostles; male first name
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PETER
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FUNK — I. ˈfəŋk noun Etymology: probably ultimately from French dialect (Picard) funquer to give off smoke Date: 1623 : a strong …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FUNK — noun an offensive smell; a stench. 2. funk ·vt to envelop with an offensive smell or smoke. 3. funk ·noun …
Webster English vocab
PETER
Concise Oxford English vocab
PETER
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FUNK — [funk] vi (ca. 1739): to become frightened and shrink back ~ vt 1: to be afraid of: dread 2: to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FUNK — James Brown. rhythm-driven musical genre popular in the 1970s and early 1980s that linked soul to later African-American musical styles. …
Britannica English vocabulary
PETER
Britannica English vocabulary
PETER — Peter, peter BrE AmE ˈpiːt ə AmE ˈpiːt̬ ə r ▷ Peter|ed d ▷ petering ˈpiːt‿ ə r ɪŋ AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FUNK — funk BrE AmE fʌŋk ▷ funked fʌŋ k t ▷ funking ˈfʌŋk ɪŋ ▷ funks fʌŋ k s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FUNK — / fʌŋk; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ U ] a type of modern dance music with …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PETER — I. Peter BrE AmE ⇨ rob Peter to pay Paul at ↑ rob (2) II. Peter, Saint BrE AmE the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FUNK — I. funk 1 /fʌŋk/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Sense 1: Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: funky ] [ Sense 2: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FUNK — n. sl. 1 funky music. 2 US a strong smell. [funk blow smoke on, perh. f. F dial. funkier f. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FUNK — 1. n. & v. sl. --n. 1. fear, panic. 2 a coward. --v. Brit. 1. intr. flinch, shrink, show cowardice. …
Oxford English vocab
PETER — If you say that someone is robbing Peter to pay Paul , you mean that they are transferring money from …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FUNK — Funk is a style of dance music based on jazz and blues, with a strong, repeated bass part. ...a mixture …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PETER — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Peter/Catherine etc the Great ▪ I’m reading a biography of Alexander the Great. ▪ the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FUNK — I. noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Well, that explains the strange funk in your room. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PETER — Pan [noun] [U] [informal] [humorous] - a man who never seems to look any older although he is no longer …
Cambridge English vocab
PETER — n. Abelard Peter Altgeld John Peter Behrens Peter Lawrence Peter Berra Brook Sir Peter Stephen Paul Carey Peter Philip Cooper …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PETER — n. Russian Pyotr Alekseyevich known as Peter the Great born June 9, 1672, Moscow, Russia died Feb. 8, 1725, St. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PETER — n. born 0441; 903 died Jan. 30, 969 Tsar of Bulgaria (927969). The second son of Simeon I , he …
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PETER — n. Spanish Pedro known as Peter the Cruel born Sept. 5, 1319, or Sept. 15, 1317, Balaguer, Catalonia died Jan. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PETER — n. Russian Pyotr Alekseyevich born Oct. 23, 1715, St. Petersburg, Russia died Jan. 29, 1730, Moscow Tsar of Russia (172730). …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PETER — n. Russian Pyotr Fyodorovich orig. Karl Peter Ulrich, duke von Holstein-Gottorp born Feb. 21, 1728, Kiel, Holstein-Gottorp died July 18, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PETER — n. Spanish Pedro known as Peter the Great born 1239 died Nov. 11, 1285, Villafrance del Panades, Catalonia King of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FUNK — Synonyms and related words : Milquetoast, abject fear, affright, alarm, awe, baby, back out, big baby, blench, blink, blue funk, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FUNK — n 1. a bad odor. ("Oh man, I smell a funk!") Submitted by Emily Marcroft, Berkeley, CA, USA, 22-10-1997. -adj …
Slang English vocab
FUNK — TO FUNK. To use an unfair motion of the hand in plumping at taw. SCHOOLBOY'S TERM. FUNK. To smoke; figuratively, …
Slang English vocab
FUNK — n. (informal) 25B6; noun he put us all into a funk : PANIC, state of fear, fluster; informal cold sweat, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PETER — [Other] A fisherman, resident at Caperneum, originally named Simon or Simeon. After his calling he changed his name into Peter. …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
PETER — (a rock or stone). The original name of this disciple was Simon, i.e. "hearer." He was the son of a …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
FUNK — noun (Music) (Youth Culture) In recent use in popular music, a style that draws upon Black cultural roots and includes …
Английский разговорный словарь - Новые слова
PETER — 1. исчезать (о живых организмах) 2. истощаться (о природных ресурсах) to peter out ≈ см. peter (сленг) сундук; чемодан; узел …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FUNK — (разговорное) испуг; страх - blue * паника, замешательство - to be in a * струсить, испугаться - to put smb. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PETER — peter.ogg _I ʹpi:tə n 1. сл. сундук; чемодан; узел 2. сл. сейф 3. сл. игральные кости ( с добавлением свинца …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FUNK — funk.ogg _I 1. fʌŋk n разг. 1. 1> испуг, страх blue funk - паника, замешательство to be in a funk …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PETER — 1) исчезать (о живых организмах) 2) истощаться (о природных ресурсах) • to peter out — см. peter
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
PETER — 1) исчезать (о живых организмах) 2) истощаться (о природных ресурсах) • to peter out — см. peter
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
PETER — n (мужское имя) 1> Питер 2> библ. Пётр Peter Funk - амер. сл. сообщник аукциониста ( который набивает цену на …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FUNK — _I 1. fʌŋk n разг. 1. 1> испуг, страх blue funk - паника, замешательство to be in a funk - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FUNK — I 1. сущ. 1) сильный запах; зловоние ( первоначально - о табачном дыме ) The funk was so thick I …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
FUNK — I 1. сущ. 1) сильный запах; зловоние (первоначально - о табачном дыме) The funk was so thick I couldn't see across the room …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
FUNK — I n 1) infml He must be a bit of a funk to be afraid of a poor old lady — Он, …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
FUNK — I n 1) infml He must be a bit of a funk to be afraid of a poor old lady …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
PETER — peter n AmE taboo sl He's got a pickled peter У него с конца капает
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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