Kilo Lingo

/paŋk/

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Translation

punk

Word origin

Borrowed unchanged from English 'punk', naming the music and subculture that emerged in the 1970s.

Origin
English
Root
punk
English cognates
punk

Grammar

Examples

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My brother loves punk music.

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She has a very punk hairstyle.

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We went to a punk concert on Saturday.

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His punk style draws attention.

nació setenta.

The punk movement was born in the seventies.

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This word is part of lesson 80.