punk

/pˈʌŋk/

/ˈpəŋk/

[noun] [adjective]

Punk

[NOUN]

a subgenre of rock music that is loud, fast, and aggressive which emerged in the 70s

synonyms : punk rock

an aggressive and violent young criminal

synonyms : goon

a teenager or young adult who is a performer (or enthusiast) of punk rock and a member of the punk youth subculture

synonyms : punk rocker

substance that smolders when ignited; used to light fuses (especially fireworks)

material for starting a fire

synonyms : kindling

punk

of very poor quality; flimsy

synonyms : bum

Examples

1. Wipe that smirk off your face, you little punk.

2. Why don't you take a picture punk?

3. Punk still exists.

4. I got six, punks.

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