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  Punk may refer to:

  • Punk rock
    Punk rock

    Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed the perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock....
    , an anti-establishment rock music genre
  • Punk subculture
    Punk subculture

    The punk subculture is based around punk rock. It emerged from the larger rock music scene in the mid-to-late-1970s in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Australia, and Japan....
    , a subculture associated with punk rock
  • Punk fashion
    Punk fashion

    Punk fashion is the styles of clothing, hairstyles, cosmetics, jewelry, and body modifications of the punk subculture. Punk fashion varies widely from Vivienne Westwood styles to styles modeled on bands like The Exploited....
    , clothing styles associated with the punk subculture
  • Punk ideologies, a group of social and political beliefs associated with the punk subculture
  • Punk visual art
    Punk visual art

    Punk visual art is artwork which often graces punk rock album covers, flyers for punk shows, and punk zines. It is characterised by deliberate violation, such as the use of letters cut out from newspapers and magazines, a device previously associated with kidnap and ransom notes, so the sender's handwriting was not revealed....
    , artwork associated with the punk subculture
  • Punk (magazine)
    Punk (magazine)

    PUNK magazine was a fanzine created by cartoonist John Holmstrom, publisher Ged Dunn and "resident punk" Legs McNeil in 1975, and was the first publication in the world to popularize the CBGB scene....
    , a 1970s United States punk fanzine
  • Punk (fireworks)
    Punk (fireworks)

    "Punks" directs to the punk subculture and for more information on the music, see punk rock.A punk is a stick used for lighting firework fuses....
    , a utensil for lighting fireworks
  • Punk, an archaic term for prostitute, as used by Shakespeare
    William Shakespeare

    William Shakespeare was an English people poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's preeminent dramatist....
  • Punk, one of the Mega Man Killers, robots in the Mega Man Classic video game series
  • "Punk", a single from the 2003 album Right of Way
    Right of Way (album)

    Right of Way is a trance music album by DJ Ferry Corsten. It was the first album to be released under his own name. The album spawned three singles: Punk , Rock Your Body, Rock and It's Time ....
     by Ferry Corsten
  • "Punk", a song from the band Gorillaz's debut album
    Gorillaz (album)

    Gorillaz is the eponymous debut album by Gorillaz, released in March 2001. It includes the singles "Clint Eastwood ", "19-2000", "Rock the House" and "Tomorrow Comes Today "....


Punk may also refer to:
  • Punk'd
    Punk'd

    Punk'd was an United States hidden camera practical joke television series on MTV, produced and hosted by Ashton Kutcher, which first aired in 2003....
    , a hidden-camera MTV series in which punking refers to executing a prank
  • CM Punk
    CM Punk

    Phillip Jack Brooks , better known by his ring name CM Punk, is an American professional wrestling currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment on its WWE Raw WWE Brand Extension....
    , professional wrestler
  • Donny the Punk
    Donny the Punk

    Stephen Donaldson , born Robert Anthony Martin, Jr and also known by the pseudonym Donny the Punk, was an United States Activism. He is best known for his pioneering activism in gay liberation and prison reform, but also for his writing about punk rock and subculture....
    , United States prison reform activist


  • –punk as a suffix can also be used to describe several different literary genres.