Funkmaster

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A masterful performer of funk music. informal

    "Some of us have been waiting a long time to hear them live, forced to fill the gap with endless spins of their Twin-Tone debut, Take It (produced, oddly enough, by New Orleans funkmaster Allen Toussaint)[…]."

Example

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"Some of us have been waiting a long time to hear them live, forced to fill the gap with endless spins of their Twin-Tone debut, Take It (produced, oddly enough, by New Orleans funkmaster Allen Toussaint)[…]."

Etymology

From funk + master.

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