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punks
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Princeton's WordNet
punksnoun
a youth subculture closely associated with punk rock music in the late 1970s; in part a reaction to the hippy subculture; dress was optional but intended to shock (plastic garbage bags or old school uniforms) and hair was dyed in bright colors (in Mohican haircuts or sometimes spiked in bright plumes)
Wiktionary
punksnoun
Plural form of punk.
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punks
Punks typically refer to members or followers of the punk subculture, which emerged in the mid 1970s, characterized by its rebellious attitude, distinctive music style (punk rock), anti-establishment view, and unique fashion style including wearing leather jackets, band t-shirts, torn clothing, distinctive hairstyles (such as brightly colored or spiked hair), and body piercings. The term "punks" can be used neutrally to refer to anyone who identifies with the punk subculture, or negatively as a derogatory term for young people considered to be rebellious, aggressive, or disrespectful.
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Punks
Punks is a 2001 film produced by Babyface, directed by Patrik-Ian Polk and starring Rockmond Dunbar, Seth Gilliam, Renoly Santiago, Jazzmun, and Dwight Ewell. The film follows the trials and tribulations of a group of gay African American friends. While black gay life is explored in the film, universal aspects of friendship plays at the plot's forefront. The film's themes were later used for the 2005 LOGO cable television series Noah's Arc. The film has made its television debut on LOGO on August 7, 2011.
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Anagrams for punks »
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of punks in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of punks in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of punks in a Sentence
Where’s my Junior Punks Family At?
Something needs to be done to take a stance against dishonest punks like this.
Thank you @realDonaldTrump, thank you @PressSec, on behalf of Americans whove had enough of FakeNews punks like @BrianKarem.
The Junior Punks Millionaire Mastermind is a game changer!
Super excited for what the Junior Punks have in stored in the next 3 weeks! The family ain’t ready
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