Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A little or young punk. See punk, 3.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete A young strumpet.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun Someone young associated with the punk movement or music.

Etymologies

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punk +‎ -ling

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Examples

  • My buddies the erstwhile LA punk and his SF punkling sweetheart (she saw the last Sex Pistols gig here at age something-teen) named one of their cats ‘Darby’.

    Like A Puzzled Panther | ATTACKERMAN 2009

  • There's nothing I hate more than having some punkling start displaying awesome power after I've beaten everyone else.

    October 4th, 2005 curufea 2005

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