punk

Noun
  1. An aggressive and violent young criminal (synset 110203700)
    is a type of: criminal, crook, felon, malefactor, outlaw - someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
    subtypes: bully - a hired thug
    same as: goon, hood, hoodlum, strong-armer, thug, tough, toughie
  2. Substance that smolders when ignited;
    Used to light fuses (especially fireworks) (synset 115126290)
    is a type of: igniter, ignitor, lighter - a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire
  3. Material for starting a fire (synset 115126153)
    is a type of: igniter, ignitor, lighter - a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire
    same as: kindling, spunk, tinder, touchwood
  4. A teenager or young adult who is a performer (or enthusiast) of punk rock and a member of the punk youth subculture (synset 110512479)
    is a type of: adolescent, stripling, teen, teenager - a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
    belongs to: punks - 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)
    same as: punk rocker
  5. Rock music with deliberately offensive lyrics expressing anger and social alienation;
    In part a reaction against progressive rock (synset 107079780)
    is a type of: rock, rock 'n' roll, rock and roll, rock music, rock'n'roll, rock-and-roll - a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western
    same as: punk rock
Adjective
  1. Of very poor quality;
    Flimsy (synset 302354508)
    domain usage: colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
    similar to: inferior - of low or inferior quality
    same as: bum, cheap, cheesy, chintzy, crummy, sleazy, tinny

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