Search Details

Word: funking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Freshman drinking situation pans out like this," he diagnosed. "When the Dean forms his border line, we form our liquor line. The much they funk, the much they're drunk. That's why I've always been so proud of Harvard's high educational standards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Considered Putty In Hands of Strange Fate | 9/20/1941 | See Source »

...when such a louse as [SS Assault Leader] Funk shoots 7,532 Jews and Bolsheviks without even taking his other hand out of his pants pocket-that pig-well, then he gets the Iron Cross, first class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War, PROPAGANDA: Goebbels Hits Der Snag | 9/8/1941 | See Source »

When Henry went over to Wilfred Funk, Joe Lippincott hired young, capable George Stevens, onetime editor of the Saturday Review of Literature. Last January he bought control of young but promising Carrick & Evans, made young but promising Lynn Carrick a director of the company. Always strong in the field of textbooks, medical books, other specialized works, Lippincott found its general trade list bolstered by Carrick & Evans' Frank Hough, John Chamberlain, Princess Paul Sapieha, David Loth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Philadelphia Renaissance | 6/2/1941 | See Source »

...WINSTON CHURCHILL'S PRIVATE SECRETARY-Phyllis Moir-Wilfred Funk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hero & Hero Worship | 4/14/1941 | See Source »

...semi-humorists of Lampy come out of the funk and accept the gauntlet, the game will be played "on a neutral board" sometime next week, according to George R. Clay '43, temporary chairman of the Harvard CRIMSON Athletic Association...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAMPY DUCKS PIN BALL CHALLENGE | 4/12/1941 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Next