punk

🇺🇸 /pʌŋk/ 🇬🇧 /pʌŋk/
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noun
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A style of rock music that is fast and loud, with simple lyrics. It was very popular in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

I love listening to punk music.

R

A person who likes punk music and dresses in a certain way, often with colorful hair, leather clothes, and metal chains.

He has a punk style with his bright pink hair and leather jacket.

R

A young person, often a teenager, who is rude or aggressive and may cause trouble.

The punk tried to pick a fight with the bouncer at the club.

translation

n. A style of rock music that is fast and loud, with simple lyrics. It was very popular in the late 1970s and early 1980s.; A person who likes punk music and dresses in a certain way, often with colorful hair, leather clothes, and metal chains.; A young person, often a teenager, who is rude or aggressive and may cause trouble.

Word Forms

Plural punks