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Definition of Garfunkel

Garfunkel    Featured Word

noun

  1. the more outgoing person in a pair. Origin: refers to folk- rock 1960s duo Simon and Garfunkel. Art Garfunkel, who did not write or play an instrument, arguably was the better singer of the two. He was also more personable/talkative. In a way, the "sidekick" of Simon. See also Simon.
    He's the Garfunkel in that relationship.

    Submitted by Emily Marcroft, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA, Jan 13 1998.

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