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punk/pʌŋk/ noun
Sense 1-3: [date : 1900-2000; Origin : Perhaps from punk 'prostitute' (16-20 centuries). ]
Sense 4: [date : 1600-1700; Origin : Perhaps from spunk 'material for lighting fires'; ⇨ spunk]
1. [UNCOUNTABLE]
(also ˌpunk ˈrock) a type of loud music popular in the late 1970s and 1980s

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:
  ▪ punk hairstyles

3. [COUNTABLE]
American English informal a young man who fights and breaks the law

4. [UNCOUNTABLE]
American English a substance that burns without a flame that is used to light fireworksetc

noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
ADJECTIVE
young
Worn by young hooligans, punks, football thugs.
One Saturday a couple of young punks decided to start a fight with my father.
Sugar and Spice by Nigel Williams Carol is one of a party of young punk girls.
NOUN
band
The Stranglers were the punk band your dad could appreciate; assuming you had a dad, that is.
Then I saw all these punk bands - and I couldn't believe it.
Many punk bands extended this antagonism to all established rock musicians over the age of twenty-five.
rock
For the rest of us, I suspect, recalling punk rock is a rather self-indulgent activity.
Not very punk rock, eh?
By the time I got there, a recession and punk rock had knocked all that on the head.
Bernie says he invented punk rock.
No-one ever called the Clash a punk rock band.
The Yanks consider the Chainsaw to be punk rock.
rocker
As a result, they lost tons of money when punk rockers trashed concert halls during their first shows.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
I'd like to find the punk who broke off my car antenna.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
A couple of punks on the far side, also waiting to cross, were pointing at the oblivious Slater and laughing.
All these punks are the same.
Guys like that, cheap punks, are easy enough to handle when you feel up to it.
Sid Vicious, the smack-addled punk who stabbed his girlfriend in Sid and Nancy.
Take punk, it was all about a tight nucleus of bands who were all mates.
Think of them as a punk Dire Straits.
Which is fine -- we enjoy a good debate in print, sensationalist punks that we are.

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