punker

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See also: Punker

English

Pronunciation

  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ʌŋkə(ɹ)

Etymology 1

From punk +‎ -er.

Noun

punker (plural punkers)

  1. (music, dated slang) Synonym of punk (a musician known for playing punk rock or a fan of the genre)
    • 1977-1980, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure
      Four big hippie bikers were out there drinking & eyeing up the punkers.
    • 1988 July 29, Diana Spinrad, “Burnin' With the 8 Ball”, in Chicago Reader:
      And famous punker Joe Strummer figures prominently in Mercury's life.
    • 2006, John De Herrera, The Kingsnake in the Sun, page 72:
      She was a crack-up, she thought she was such a punker. She always had some punk group on her headset.

Etymology 2

Noun

punker (plural punkers)

  1. Archaic form of punkah.

Anagrams

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English punker or natively formed from punk +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpʏŋ.kər/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: pun‧ker

Noun

punker m (plural punkers)

  1. (music) punk (a fan of punk rock, member of the punk subculture); (by extension) anyone with a mohawk or a similar distinct hairstyle
    Synonym: punk

Estonian

Noun

punker (genitive punkri, partitive punkrit)

  1. bunker

Declension

Declension of punker (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative punker punkrid
accusative nom.
gen. punkri
genitive punkrite
partitive punkrit punkreid
illative punkrisse punkritesse
punkreisse
inessive punkris punkrites
punkreis
elative punkrist punkritest
punkreist
allative punkrile punkritele
punkreile
adessive punkril punkritel
punkreil
ablative punkrilt punkritelt
punkreilt
translative punkriks punkriteks
punkreiks
terminative punkrini punkriteni
essive punkrina punkritena
abessive punkrita punkriteta
comitative punkriga punkritega

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

punker m (definite singular punkeren, indefinite plural punkere, definite plural punkerne)

  1. punk (punk rocker)

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