Punky


[puhng-kee] /ˈpʌŋ ki/

adjective, punkier, punkiest.
1.
of, like, or pertaining to spongy .
2.
burning very slowly, as a fire.
[puhng-kee] /ˈpʌŋ ki/
adjective, punkier, punkiest.
1.
Slang. of or like or hoodlums.
2.
of, relating to, or characteristic of , its performers, or its devotees.
adj.

1872, of wood, from punk (n.1) + -y (2). Related: Punkiness.

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