Definitions For Punk

noun

  • A youth subculture closely associated with punk rock music in the late 1970s; in part a reaction to the hippy subculture; dress was optional but intended to shock (plastic garbage bags or old school uniforms) and hair was dyed in bright colors (in Mohican haircuts or sometimes spiked in bright plumes)
  • Rock music with deliberately offensive lyrics expressing anger and social alienation; in part a reaction against progressive rock
  • An aggressive and violent young criminal
  • A teenager or young adult who is a performer (or enthusiast) of punk rock and a member of the punk youth subculture
  • Material for starting a fire
  • Substance that smolders when ignited; used to light fuses (especially fireworks)

adjective

  • Of very poor quality; flimsy

Is Punks a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
14

The word Punk is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Punk in a Sentence

  • She plays a punk game of tennis, so you won't have any trouble beating her
  • The acting in the movie ranged all the way from poor to punk

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