Emo vs. Punk

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Emonoun

A particular style of hardcore punk rock

Emonoun

An individual or group of people associated with that subculture and musical style.

Emonoun

Any form of guitar-driven alternative rock that is particularly or notably emotional

Emonoun

An individual or group of people associated with a fashion or stereotype of that style of rock.

Emonoun

A young person who is considered to be over-emotional or stereotypically emo.

Emoadjective

Emotional; sensitive.

Emoadjective

Depressed.

Emoadjective

Associated with youth subcultures embodying emotional sensitivity.

Emo

Emo is a rock music genre characterized by an emphasis on emotional expression, sometimes through confessional lyrics. It emerged as a style of post-hardcore from the mid-1980s hardcore punk movement in Washington, D.C., where it was known as emotional hardcore or emocore and pioneered by bands such as Rites of Spring and Embrace.

Punknoun

(countable) A person used for sex, particularly:

Punknoun

syn of prostitute: a person paid for sex.

Punknoun

syn of catamite: a boy or younger man used by an older as a (usually passive) homosexual partner.

Punknoun

syn of bottom: any passive or effeminate homosexual male.

Punknoun

A boy who accompanies a hobo, especially as used for sex.

Punknoun

syn of faggot: any male homosexual.

Punknoun

syn of bitch: a man forced or coerced into a homosexual relationship, especially in prison.

Punknoun

A worthless person, particularly:

Punknoun

syn of fellow: any person, especially a male comrade.

Punknoun

(pejorative) A petty criminal, especially a juvenile delinquent.

Punknoun

(pejorative) nodot=a: a weak, timid person.

Punknoun

syn of amateur.

Punknoun

A young, untrained animal or worker.

Punknoun

, a genre known for short, loud, energetic songs with electric guitars and strong drums.

Punknoun

(countable) nodot=a, a musician known for playing punk rock or a fan of the genre.

Punknoun

(uncountable) The larger nonconformist social movement associated with punk rock and its fans.

Punknoun

(uncountable) Any material used as tinder for lighting fires, such as agaric, dried wood, or touchwood, but especially wood altered by certain fungi.

Punknoun

(countable) A utensil for lighting wicks or fuses (such as those of fireworks) resembling stick incense.

Punkadjective

Worthless, contemptible, particularly

Punkadjective

Bad, substandard.

Punkadjective

Thuggish, criminal.

Punkadjective

Cowardly.

Punkadjective

Poorly, sickly.

Punkadjective

Inexperienced.

Punkadjective

Of or concerning punk rock or its associated subculture.

Punkverb

To pimp.

Punkverb

To forcibly perform anal sex upon an unwilling partner.

Punkverb

To prank.

Punkverb

(especially with "out") To give up or concede; to act like a wimp.

Punkverb

(often with "out" or "up") To adapt or embellish in the style of the punk movement.

Punknoun

Wood so decayed as to be dry, crumbly, and useful for tinder; touchwood.

Punknoun

A fungus (Polyporus fomentarius, etc.) sometimes dried for tinder; agaric.

Punknoun

An artificial tinder. See Amadou, and Spunk.

Punknoun

A prostitute; a strumpet.

Punknoun

an aggressive and violent young criminal

Punknoun

substance that smolders when ignited; used to light fuses (especially fireworks)

Punknoun

material for starting a fire

Punknoun

a teenager or young adult who is a performer (or enthusiast) of punk rock and a member of the punk youth subculture

Punknoun

rock music with deliberately offensive lyrics expressing anger and social alienation; in part a reaction against progressive rock

Punkadjective

of very poor quality

Punknoun

a loud, fast-moving, and aggressive form of rock music, popular in the late 1970s

Punknoun

an admirer or player of punk rock, typically characterized by coloured spiked hair and clothing decorated with safety pins or zips

Punknoun

a worthless person (often used as a general term of abuse)

Punknoun

a criminal or thug

Punknoun

(in prison slang) a passive male homosexual

Punknoun

an inexperienced young person

Punknoun

soft, crumbly wood that has been attacked by fungus, used as tinder.

Punkadjective

relating to punk rock and its associated subculture

Punkadjective

in poor condition

Punkverb

trick or deceive

Punkverb

(chiefly in sport) defeat utterly

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