PUNK

• (noun) rock music with deliberately offensive lyrics expressing anger and social alienation; in part a reaction against progressive rock

  synonyms : punk rock

• (noun) an aggressive and violent young criminal

  synonyms : goon , hood , hoodlum , strong-armer , thug , tough , toughie

• (noun) a teenager or young adult who is a performer (or enthusiast) of punk rock and a member of the punk youth subculture

  synonyms : punk rocker

• (noun) material for starting a fire

  synonyms : kindling , spunk , tinder , touchwood

• (noun) substance that smolders when ignited; used to light fuses (especially fireworks)

• (adj.) of very poor quality; flimsy

  synonyms : bum , cheap , cheesy , chintzy , crummy , sleazy , tinny

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