blue funk

noun

1. slang.
   a state of great terror or loss of nerve

Example Sentences

Not exactly a blue funk, you know, but still he did not half like it, and wished he was well out of it.

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He went into a blue funk at the sight of her, and she had the greatest difficulty in coaxing him to propose.

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And although theres no need to get into blue funk about it, like Bassett, it may very easily be the last step too.

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As for Blue Spectacles, the devil-may-care ease of the Irishman had put him into a blue funk.

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Of course my heart was beating furiously, as I was in a blue funk about the decision which would be arrived at.

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