frou-frou vs funky

frou-frou

adj
  • Unimportant, silly, useless. 

  • Liable to create the sound of rustling cloth, similar to 19th-century dresses. 

  • Highly ornamented, overly elaborate; excessively girly. 

noun
  • A rustling sound, particularly the rustling of a large silk dress. 

verb
  • To move with the sound of rustling dresses. 

funky

adj
  • Offbeat, unconventional or eccentric. 

  • Not quite right; of questionable quality; not appropriate to the context. 

  • Cool; great; excellent. 

  • Relating to or reminiscent of various genres of African American music, especially funk. 

  • Having a foul or unpleasant smell. 

How often have the words frou-frou and funky occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )