A Quick and Simple Dictionary

punk

1. Noun.  (uncountable) Any material used as tinder for lighting fires, such as agaric, dried wood, or touchwood.[http://machaut.uchicago.edu/?resource=Webster%27s&word=punk&use1913=on], especially wood altered by certain fungi.
2. Noun.  (countable) A utensil for lighting wicks or fuses (such as those of fireworks) resembling stick incense.
3. Noun.  (obsolete, countable) A prostitute; courtezan.
4. Noun.  (countable) (context, 19th century) The bottom in a male-male sexual relationship; a catamite.
5. Noun.  (US, prison) A male used for sex by larger or stronger inmates, a pussyboy.
6. Noun.  (uncountable) A social and musical movement rooted in rebelling against the established order.
7. Noun.  (uncountable) The music of the punk movement, known for short songs with electric guitars, strong drums, and a direct, unproduced approach.
8. Noun.  (countable, sometimes as informal plural punx) A person subscribing to the movement, a punk rocker.
9. Noun.  (countable) A worthless person.
10. Noun.  (countable) A juvenile delinquent, young petty criminal or trouble-maker.
11. Adjective.  Of, or resembling the punk subculture.
12. Verb.  (''17th century'') To pimp.
13. Verb.  To forcibly perform anal sex upon an unwilling partner.
14. Verb.  To prank.
15. Verb.  To give up or concede; to act like a wimp.