punker

Related to punker: plunker

punker

Someone who listens to punk music and has adopted the style, aesthetic, and ethos associated with it. I care very deeply about being a true punker, but it means I'm rarely given a fair chance at job interviews for companies that aren't open to more alternative looks. I was a bit of a punker back in college, but my musical tastes mellowed out somewhat after I graduated.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

punker

n. a punk rocker; a young person who dresses in the style of punk rockers. It’s not safe to walk on the street with all those weird punkers out there.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • give a damn (about someone or something)
  • gnaw
  • gnaw (at) (someone's) vitals
  • he that cannot obey cannot command
  • (do) you want a piece of me?
  • want a piece of me?
  • You want a piece of me?
  • geek-chic
  • sneakerhead
  • (you) wanna piece of me?
References in periodicals archive
Imagine going on tour with Duane and Jay Adams--the real punkers. You kids should really take note when you're sitting in front of the mirror, about to go jump down some stairs.
Also on the bill will be the UK's premier Bad Manners tribute band The Special Brew; Pontypridd's very own punk pioneers Addiction - the local legends will perform new and original material with the snarl and swagger of the late 1970s; Welsh punkers Tenplusone and new noisemen The Woodsman.
Also on the bill will be the UK's premier Bad Manners tribute band The Special Brew; Pontypridd's very own punk pioneers Addiction - the local legends who will perform new and original material with the snarl and swagger of the late '70s; Welsh punkers Tenplusone and new noisemen The Woodsman.
TUESDAY H2O New York City's melodic hardcore punkers celebrate the 10th anniversary of classic Nothing To Prove album by playing it in its entirety at Audio in Glasgow.
Hard-edged punkers Off With Their Heads will play a rare acoustic performance at PK's.
This is your last chance to see the pop punkers on a world tour before they break up.
It is a re-issue of cult US band Chrome Cranks' Rubber Rat, whose B-side is Street Waves' by post punkers Pere Ubu.
Both dyed-in-the-hair punkers since their teens, Stephen Duncombe and Maxwell Tremblay, are also New York-based academics.
A reformed Dopamine reminded us all what we've missed, while the fast-rising female-fronted punkers The Dirty Youth turned in a blistering shift.
NEW York hardcore punkers H20 are coming to Wrexham as part of their long-awaited UK tour.
Originally conceived as a side-project, Mariachi El Bronx are now enjoying far greater success than the 'proper' band that gave them birth, LA punkers The Bronx.
Whether they are stoned punkers, drag queens, immigrant teenagers or lesbian boarding-schoolgirls, characters in Canadian movies share a loopy viewpoint on the world.
Crumb, with slump-breasted suburban matrons wearing shades indoors or skinny punkers with hair rollers, improbably pulling carrots in the garden as a commuter helicopter whirls above.
Moon's punkers express themselves not with calm, rational discussion but with rage.
The punkers sought the essential and fundamental beat, tonality, and musical structure that epitomized rock music.