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Definition of a Garfunkel

Garfunkel

noun

  • 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.

    Last edited on Jun 24 2018. Submitted by Emily M. from UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA on Jan 13 1998.

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