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punk

/ˈpʌŋk/ adjective C2
  1. Bad, substandard. (US, colloquial)
  2. Thuggish, criminal. (US, colloquial)
  3. Cowardly. (US, colloquial)
  4. Poorly, sickly. (US, colloquial)
  5. Inexperienced. (US, colloquial)
  6. Of or concerning punk rock or its associated subculture. · You look very punk with your t-shirt, piercing, and chains.

Comparative punker · Superlative punkest

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But don’t forget to burn a few punk sticks in the joss house to the great god Mazuma from time to time.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 11 · C1

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