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funky - Said of something that functions, but in a slightly strange, klugey way. It does the job and would be difficult to change, so its obvious non-optimality is left alone. Often used to describe interfaces. The more bugs something has that nobody has bothered to fix because workarounds are easier, the funkier it is. TECO and UUCP are funky. The Intel i860's exception handling is extraordinarily funky. Most standards acquire funkiness as they age. "The new mailer is installed, but is still somewhat funky; if it bounces your mail for no reason, try resubmitting it." "This UART is pretty funky. The data ready line is active-high in interrupt mode and active-low in DMA mode."
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Sometimes, you don''t want to look as sophisticated as you do "fun" or "funky" Whether you are getting all dressed up for halloween, mardi gras, new years or a rock concert- there are times when you might want to have a little fun with your hair and go out with a funky hair color that you would never be seen in otherwise Sometimes, you don''t want to look as sophisticated as you do "fun" or "funky".
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When trying to find a funky hotel or holiday, you should start researching the market a few months before the day you wish to leave.
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