Punk Definition
pŭngk
punked, punks, punkest
noun
punks
An often aggressive or violent young man.
The building was set on fire by a bunch of punks.
American Heritage
A cowardly or weak young man.
Don't let him disrespect you—show him you're not a punk.
American Heritage
Catamite.
Webster's New World
A young hoodlum.
Webster's New World
A male homosexual.
Webster's New World
verb
To act in a cowardly manner. Often used with out.
American Heritage
To humiliate (someone). Often used with down or out.
American Heritage
To dupe or deceive.
American Heritage
To play a practical joke on.
American Heritage
adjective
punkest
Poor or bad in condition, quality, etc.
Webster's New World
Weak in spirits or health.
American Heritage
Of or having to do with punk rock or the style called punk.
Webster's New World
suffix
Denotes a fictional and aesthetic genre based on the word it is suffixed to, usually involving ahistorical inventions and exploring their effect on society.
Wiktionary
Other Word Forms of Punk
Noun
Singular:
punkPlural:
punksAdjective
Base Form:
punkSuperlative:
punkest
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