punk


Definition: Meaning of, punk in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / pʌŋk /

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  1. [uncountable] also punk rock a type of loud music popular in the late 1970s and 1980s
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  2. [countable] also punk rocker someone who likes punk music and wears things that are typical of it, such as torn clothes, metal chains, and coloured hair
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  3. [countable] American English informal a young man who fights and breaks the law
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  4. [uncountable] American English a substance that burns without a flame that is used to light FIREWORK s etc
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punk used in phrases

  • punk rock (noun)
    1. rock music with deliberately offensive lyrics expressing anger and social alienation; in part a reaction against progressive rock
  • punk rocker (noun)
    1. or enthusiast a teenager or young adult who is a performer of punk rock and a member of the punk youth subculture
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