What is another word for punk?
Synonyms for punk
pʌŋkpunk
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Princeton's WordNet
hood, hoodlum, goon, punk, thug, tough, toughie, strong-armernoun
an aggressive and violent young criminal
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goon, sticker, stumper, lubber, oaf, strong-armer, ruffian, stumblebum, tinder, kindling, cowling, poser, exhaust hood, tough, cowl, punk rocker, street fighter, bully, clod, yobo, thug, toughie, yob, hooligan, roughneck, spunk, yobbo, hoodlum, lummox, punk rock, lout, lump, touchwood, rowdy, lens hood, gawk, bonnet, hood, capAntonyms:
superiorpunknoun
substance that smolders when ignited; used to light fuses (especially fireworks)
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strong-armer, goon, tough, punk rocker, touchwood, hoodlum, tinder, thug, punk rock, hood, kindling, toughie, spunkAntonyms:
superiorkindling, tinder, touchwood, spunk, punknoun
material for starting a fire
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hoodlum, firing, goon, lighting, tinder, hood, mettle, ignition, spunk, strong-armer, heart, toughie, tough, punk rock, kindling, inflammation, thug, punk rocker, nerve, touchwoodAntonyms:
superiorpunk rocker, punknoun
a teenager or young adult who is a performer (or enthusiast) of punk rock and a member of the punk youth subculture
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strong-armer, goon, tough, punk rocker, touchwood, hoodlum, tinder, thug, punk rock, hood, kindling, toughie, spunkAntonyms:
superiorpunk rock, punkadjective
rock music with deliberately offensive lyrics expressing anger and social alienation; in part a reaction against progressive rock
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strong-armer, goon, tough, punk rock, punk rocker, touchwood, hoodlum, tinder, thug, hood, kindling, toughie, spunkAntonyms:
superiorbum, cheap, cheesy, chintzy, crummy, punk, sleazy, tinnyadjective
of very poor quality; flimsy
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seamy, flashy, chintzy, garish, inexpensive, trashy, chinchy, meretricious, tacky, gimcrack, squalid, loud, seedy, flash, brassy, cheap, crummy, sleazy, cheesy, gaudy, tawdry, bum, tinny, tatty, sordidAntonyms:
superior
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
punknoun
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prostitute, STRUMPETpunknoun
Synonyms:
touchwood, spunk, agaric, amadou, german tinder
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Words popularity by usage frequency
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#827 | cheap | |
#889 | heart | |
#1174 | flash | |
#2344 | lighting | |
#3032 | cap | |
#4924 | tough | |
#5312 | punk | |
#5740 | hood | |
#6888 | loud | |
#8323 | sticker | |
#8377 | nerve | |
#8785 | squirt | |
#9817 | inexpensive | |
#10551 | idiot | |
#10657 | rogue | |
#11298 | firing | |
#12154 | ignition | |
#13853 | inflammation | |
#13952 | lump | |
#14107 | asshole | |
#14556 | jerk | |
#15262 | loser | |
#16228 | badger | |
#19988 | thug | |
#20516 | bully | |
#20585 | bum | |
#20833 | joker | |
#20982 | trashy | |
#21387 | rascal | |
#21946 | poser | |
#22161 | bandit | |
#24732 | bonnet | |
#24752 | cheesy | |
#26048 | moron | |
#28154 | brat | |
#30547 | jackass | |
#33159 | sleazy | |
#33469 | flashy | |
#36953 | rabble | |
#38672 | tacky | |
#39046 | rowdy | |
#44610 | spunk | |
#45824 | gawk | |
#47117 | cowl | |
#47189 | goon | |
#47520 | sordid | |
#54808 | seedy | |
#55935 | kindling | |
#59182 | gaudy | |
#60294 | cowling | |
#65586 | mettle | |
#66039 | hooligan | |
#66895 | mugger | |
#67630 | oaf | |
#69128 | scoundrel | |
#73054 | crummy | |
#74726 | yob | |
#77475 | tinny | |
#77910 | hoodlum | |
#79242 | garish | |
#84309 | lout | |
#85672 | tatty | |
#91785 | tinder | |
#95297 | squalid | |
#96200 | ruffian | |
#96895 | buffoon | |
#96968 | brassy | |
#100861 | tawdry | |
#101378 | lowlife | |
#105622 | clod | |
#124018 | roughneck | |
#151611 | dipshit | |
#152181 | shithead | |
#164069 | yobbo | |
#176421 | stumper | |
#183744 | seamy | |
#193434 | chintzy | |
#194859 | lubber | |
#209600 | meretricious | |
#218801 | touchwood | |
#236136 | toughie | |
#256940 | yobo | |
#261561 | lummox |
How to use punk in a sentence?
You think men like these are afraid of an uneducated, 125-pound punk like you?
I am concerned about the environment. I love to wear black. I think government is best when it stays out of people's lives and business as much as possible. I love punk rock. I believe in a strong national defense. I have a tattoo. I believe government should always be efficient and accountable. I have lots of gay friends. And yes, I am a Republican.
He’s so blatantly stupid. He’s a punk, he’s a dog, he’s a pig, he’s a con, a bully, a bulls—t artist, a mutt who doesn’t know what he’s talking about… I’d like to punch him in the face.
I was raising hell, you know, i grew up in a gambling town as a mogul skier, which is about as punk rock as it gets. I was living fast and I wasn't really afraid to show it.
There is a remarkable variety of kids who become gutter punk, many come from broken homes, or are throwaway kids. But there are also people from affluent backgrounds. This is a very varied set of kids, just like at any high school across the country.
Translations for punk
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- بانكArabic
- punker, punk, mladistvý delikvent, syčák, pankáč, hnutí punk, grázlCzech
- punkDanish
- PunkGerman
- δαδίGreek
- punkSpanish
- pikkurikollinen, punk, retku, punkkariFinnish
- vaurien, morpion, punk, racaille, petit conFrench
- पंकHindi
- punkHungarian
- punkIndonesian
- pönk, pönkariIcelandic
- impiastro, teppistello, teppistaItalian
- パンクJapanese
- 펑크Korean
- punkLatin
- पंकMarathi
- nietsnutDutch
- pønker, punk, punker, pønkNorwegian
- punkPolish
- punkPortuguese
- punkRomanian
- панкRussian
- pankSerbo-Croatian
- punk-Swedish
- பங்க்Tamil
- punkVietnamese
- 朋克Chinese
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