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punker

noun

Meaning

  1. A person used for sex, particularly:
  2. A worthless person, particularly:
  3. Short for punk rock, a genre known for short, loud, energetic songs with electric guitars and strong drums.
  4. Short for punk rocker, a musician known for playing punk rock or a fan of the genre.
  5. The larger nonconformist social movement associated with punk rock and its fans.
  6. Any material used as tinder for lighting fires, such as agaric, dried wood, or touchwood, but especially wood altered by certain fungi.
  7. A utensil for lighting wicks or fuses (such as those of fireworks) resembling stick incense.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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