punk

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. A person used for sex
2. (obsolete) A person used for sex
3. A person used for sex
4. (slang) A person used for sex
5. A person used for sex
6. (slang) A person used for sex
7. (slang) A worthless person
8. (slang) A worthless person
9. (slang) A worthless person
10. (slang) A worthless person
11. (slang) A worthless person
12. (slang) A worthless person, particularly
13. Short for punk rock, a genre known for short, loud, energetic songs with electric guitars and strong drums.
14. Any of the punk genres: dieselpunk, solarpunk, steampunk etc.
15. Short for punk rocker, a musician known for playing punk rock or a fan of the genre.
16. The larger nonconformist social movement associated with punk rock and its fans.

Adj

1. (colloquial) Worthless, contemptible, particularly
2. (colloquial) Worthless, contemptible, particularly
3. (colloquial) Worthless, contemptible, particularly
4. (colloquial) Worthless, contemptible, particularly
5. (colloquial) Worthless, contemptible, particularly
6. Of or concerning punk rock or its associated subculture.

Verb

1. (slang) To pimp.
2. (slang) To forcibly perform anal sex upon (an unwilling partner).
3. (slang) To prank.
4. To give up or concede; to act like a wimp.
5. To adapt or embellish in the style of the punk movement.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/pʌŋk/

Etimologie (Engels)

Uncertain. Possibly from punk ("rotten wood dust used as tinder", attested since 1678; see Etymology 2 below) to anything worthless (attested since 1869) and then to any undesirable person (since 1908).