punk
/pʌŋk/
Dictionary
noun
- A person used for sex, particularly:
- A worthless person, particularly:
- Short for punk rock, a genre known for short, loud, energetic songs with electric guitars and strong drums.
- Short for punk rocker, a musician known for playing punk rock or a fan of the genre.
- The larger nonconformist social movement associated with punk rock and its fans.
verb
- To pimp.
- To forcibly perform anal sex upon an unwilling partner.
"Ricky punked his new cell-mates."
- To prank.
"I got expelled when I punked the principal."
- (especially with "out") To give up or concede; to act like a wimp.
"Jimmy was going to help me with the prank, but he punked (out) at the last minute."
- (often with "out" or "up") To adapt or embellish in the style of the punk movement.
adjective
- Worthless, contemptible, particularly
- Of or concerning punk rock or its associated subculture.
"You look very punk with your t-shirt, piercing, and chains."
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