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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Whereas, Izzy the Guinea Pig is more of a leap-before-you-look kind of character, with this punk rock sort of energy and really spunky. —

Lynnette Nicholas, Parents, 10 Dec. 2024 All of which means that cooking has suddenly become punk rock. —

Meghana Indurti, The New Yorker, 3 Dec. 2024 Previous spinoffs, such as The Alternates, The Brood, and Barfly, worked in the areas of psychedelic superheroes, a Wes Anderson-style family drama, and a punk rock coming of age story, respectively. —

Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Nov. 2024 Part of that is by design — American Idiot leans into the punk rock ethos of Green Day, essentially turning a concept album into a piece of musical theater. —

Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 18 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for punk rock