punk — meaning in English

English meaning

• hardcore adj Deeply committed or dedicated to something, often to an extreme degree.
• punk noun A loud, rebellious style of rock music, or the subculture built around it, marked by aggressive guitars and anti-establishment attitude.

Senses

punk is used for these senses in English:

• hardcore (colloquial) Particularly intense; thrillingly dangerous or erratic; desirably violent in appearance; pleasing or "cool" due to intensity or danger.

hardcore — full definition

1. adj Deeply committed or dedicated to something, often to an extreme degree.
2. noun A fast, aggressive genre of punk or electronic music.

punk — full definition

1. noun A loud, rebellious style of rock music, or the subculture built around it, marked by aggressive guitars and anti-establishment attitude.
2. adj Worthless, low quality, or thuggish and disreputable.
3. noun A young troublemaker or petty criminal.

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