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What does punk mean?

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Noun
  1. (countable) A juvenile delinquent; a young, petty criminal or trouble-maker; a hoodlum; a hooligan.
  2. (countable) Any worthless person.
  3. (uncountable) A social and musical movement rooted in rebelling against the established order.
  4. (uncountable) The music of the punk movement, known for short songs with electric guitars, strong drums, and a direct, unproduced approach.
  5. (punx) A person who belongs to that movement and/or listens to that music, a punk rocker.
Adjective
  1. Of, from, or resembling the punk subculture.
  2. (Canada) Weak or unwell; not in good health.
  3. (Canada) Inferior; bad.
Verb
  1. To pimp.
  2. To prank.
  3. (especially with "out") To give up or concede; to act like a wimp.
Noun
  1. (uncountable) Any material used as tinder for lighting fires, such as agaric, dried wood, or touchwood, but especially wood altered by certain fungi.
  2. (countable) A utensil for lighting wicks or fuses (such as those of fireworks) resembling stick incense.
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