[pʌŋk], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a loud, fast-moving, and aggressive form of rock music, popular in the late 1970s
(e.g: punk had turned pop music and its attendant culture on its head)

- a worthless person (often used as a general term of abuse)
(e.g: you think any of these punks they got fighting today could stand up to Joe Louis?)


Phrases:

Origin:
late 16th century (in archaic sense ‘prostitute’): of unknown origin

[pʌŋk], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- relating to punk rock and its associated subculture
(e.g: a punk band)


Phrases:

Origin:
late 16th century (in archaic sense ‘prostitute’): of unknown origin

[pʌŋk], (Verb)

Definitions:
- trick or deceive
(e.g: the Associated Press got punked with a fake tweet)


Phrases:

Origin:
late 16th century (in archaic sense ‘prostitute’): of unknown origin

[pʌŋk], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- in poor condition
(e.g: I felt too punk to eat)


Phrases:

Origin:
late 17th century (as noun): of uncertain origin; probably related to spunk. Modern use of the adjective is perhaps influenced by punk

[pʌŋk], (Noun)

Definitions:
- soft, crumbly wood that has been attacked by fungus, used as tinder


Phrases:

Origin:
late 17th century (as noun): of uncertain origin; probably related to spunk. Modern use of the adjective is perhaps influenced by punk