punk rock

noun

: rock music marked by extreme and often deliberately offensive expressions of alienation and social discontent

punk rocker noun

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But his Johnny is a sullen layabout, lacking in the punk rock energy that the role requires. —

Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 18 Oct. 2024 One of the highlights is a special Jockey Club Retrospective in the Southgate House Lounge that pays homage to Newport's renowned punk rock venue, which closed in 1988. —

Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 25 Sep. 2024 Stefani gave the look a touch of punk rock edge, adding a pair of black fishnets to her attire. —

Julia Teti, WWD, 2 Oct. 2024 Shot over the summer in New Mexico, the film centers on Minnie (Bennet), a young journalist who embarks on a road trip across the state with her cousin, Rex (Dunster), a punk rock guitarist fresh out of rehab, who is trying to figure out what’s left. —

Matt Grobar, Deadline, 19 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for punk rock