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Meaning:

Adjective:

  • Of, or resembling the punk subculture

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Noun:

  • US|prison|_|slang A male used for sex by larger or stronger inmates.
  • countable A juvenile delinquent, young petty criminal or trouble-maker.
  • countable A person subscribing to the movement, a punk rocker.
  • countable A prostitute.
  • countable A utensil for lighting wicks or fuses (such as those of fireworks) resembling stick incense.
  • countable A worthless person.
  • 19th century|rare The bottom in a male-male sexual relationship; a catamite.
  • uncountable A social and musical movement rooted in rebelling against the established order.
  • uncountable The music of the punk movement, known for short songs with electric guitars, strong drums, and a direct, unproduced approach.
  • uncountable Various kinds of material used as tinder for lighting fires, such as agaric, dry decayed wood or touchwood.[http://machaut.uchicago.edu/?resource=Webster%27s&word=punk&use1913=on]

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Verb:

  • (''17th century'') To pimp.
  • To forcibly perform anal sex upon an unwilling partner.
  • To give up or concede; to act like a wimp.
  • To prank.

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