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PRONUNCIATION OF PUNKEY

punkey  [ˈpʌŋkɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PUNKEY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Punkey is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PUNKEY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of punkey in the English dictionary

The definition of punkey in the dictionary is a small biting insect.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PUNKEY


chunky
ˈtʃʌŋkɪ
clunky
ˈklʌŋkɪ
flunky
ˈflʌŋkɪ
funky
ˈfʌŋkɪ
gunky
ˈɡʌŋkɪ
hunkey
ˈhʌŋkɪ
hunky
ˈhʌŋkɪ
junkie
ˈdʒʌŋkɪ
junky
ˈdʒʌŋkɪ
monkey
ˈmʌŋkɪ
plunky
ˈplʌŋkɪ
punky
ˈpʌŋkɪ
skunky
ˈskʌŋkɪ
spunkie
ˈspʌŋkɪ
spunky
ˈspʌŋkɪ
sunkie
ˈsʌŋkɪ
technojunkie
ˈtɛknəʊˌdʒʌŋkɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PUNKEY

punji
punk
punk rock
punk rocker
punka
punkah
punker
punkish
punky
punned
punner
punnet
punning
punningly
punny
punster
punt

WORDS THAT END LIKE PUNKEY

bonnet monkey
brass monkey
dinkey
donkey
grease monkey
green monkey
howler monkey
leaf monkey
New World monkey
nodding donkey
Old World monkey
powder monkey
proboscis monkey
red-backed squirrel monkey
rhesus monkey
Sankey
spider monkey
squirrel monkey
talk the hind leg(s) off a donkey
turnkey

Synonyms and antonyms of punkey in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «punkey» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PUNKEY

Find out the translation of punkey to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of punkey from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «punkey» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

punkey
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

punkey
570 millions of speakers

English

punkey
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

punkey
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

punkey
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

punkey
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

punkey
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

punkey
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

punkey
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Punkey
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

punkey
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

punkey
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

punkey
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Punkey
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

punkey
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

punkey
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पंकइ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

punkey
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

punkey
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

punkey
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

punkey
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

punkey
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

punkey
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

punkey
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

punkey
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

punkey
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of punkey

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PUNKEY»

The term «punkey» is used very little and occupies the 155.931 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of punkey
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PUNKEY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «punkey» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «punkey» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about punkey

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PUNKEY»

Discover the use of punkey in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to punkey and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Canticles of an Aging Creole
Unreal! Mother Clarisse adores her, but then you already know that, don't you, cuz?” She slapped Henry's hand. He felt his face flush when a tall man his age arrived with a fresh pitcher of beer. He nodded, nervously. It was Punkey Bankston.
Blake Ashburner, 2010
2
Theodore Roosevelt's Letters to His Children
PUNKEY DOODLE AND JOLLAPIN Lances of Linwood" to the two little boys and then hearing them their prayers. Then I went into Archie's room, where they both showed all their china animals; I read them Laura E. Richards' poems, including ...
Theodore Roosevelt, 2007
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Theodore Roosevelt's Letters to His Children
PUNKEY DOODLE AND JOLLAPIN Lances of Lin wood" to the two little boys and then hearing them their prayers. Then I went into Archie's room, where they both showed all their china animals; I read them Laura E. Richards' poems, ...
Theodore Roosevelt, Joseph Bucklin Bishop, 1919
4
The Belles of Christiania
He jerked to a stop, and I got out and walked into Punkey's Grocery Store. Al waited in the car until I was inside, and then I saw him sneak across the street and into the Eagles' Club for another drink. Punkey was behind the counter, so I ...
Ken Hokeness, 2011
5
Talking With The Elders of Mashpee Memories of Earl H. ...
”When that skunk was payin' attention tah me that was when Punkey would be right there. Pick him up by the tail, hit im on the head and put im in the burlap bag. ” I asked, “Did you ever feel like there was a time when you got too close?
Earl Mills, 2012
6
Language, Print, and Electoral Politics, 1790-1832: ...
I have just received instructions to assure you, that another Candidate will speedily be offered to your choice, in the person of Billy Punkey, Esq. of Pool Dam, in this County! — The bare mention of this Gentlemens name must be satisfactory to ...
Hannah Barker, David Vincent, 2001
7
McCall's
Punkey's nose had stopped running and Baby woke up dry for a wonder. "Be good this afternoon, darlings," she begged them, smiling. "I've got so many things to do." There were so many things to do, pleasant things. It was nice to see the ...
‎1944
8
The United States Patents Quarterly
On February 11, 1981, Lambing mailed an unsolicited set of drawings depicting characters known as "Punkey Pii and I" to Hallmark. The drawings feature a little curly- haired girl with a pumpkin torso and a small poodle-type curly-haired dog ...
‎1999
9
Observations on the Passage to India, Through Egypt: Also by ...
There are two sorts of boats on the Nile, the one resembling a Bengal budge- row or barge, and the other somewhat like a Moor punkey*, but the generality of Egyptian boats are inferior to those of Bengal, both with respect to elegance and  ...
James Capper, 1785
10
The Michigan Alumnus
What student of the '60's and '70's ever mentioned Professor OIney, of the math staff, by any other name than "Toughey," or spoke of Williams, Professor of Physics, otherwise than as "Punkey"? And so Miss White, almost at once on her ...
‎1939

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PUNKEY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term punkey is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Best of 2015's Bad Local Ads (So Far)
Who can resist Punkey Ray and Lulu, the cowboy hat-wearing InstaCredit Automart dogs that tell you about hassle-free approvals and promotions? «AdAge.com, Jul 15»
2
Eva Kilgore: Chili at the Beach event awards winners
Judge's choice for Best Salsa: First place – Fuzion Meet, Eat, Play “Avosalsa by Fuzion;” second place – Andy and Megan Gaume “Punkey's Salsa;” third place ... «OCRegister, Jul 15»
3
IT Security Stories to Watch: OPM Data Breach Update
And as a result, the OPM tops this week's list of IT security news makers to watch, followed by Microsoft (MSFT), the "Punkey" malware and Blue Shield of ... «MSPmentor, Jun 15»
4
OPM Breach Reach Expands as Cybercriminals Profit
Named after Punky Brewster, Punkey malware swipes credit card information at restaurants. Trustwave experts gathered the data from 574 breach investigations ... «Credit Union Times, Jun 15»
5
FBI Warns of New POS Malware
The announcement warned that criminal hackers are using new malicious software named after the TV character Punky Brewster, but spelled “Punkey,” to steal ... «Credit Union Times, Jun 15»
6
NitlovePOS Malware Uses Phishing Attacks To Target POS Terminals
In 2015, there have already been a variety of new POS malware identified including a new Alina variant, LogPOS, FighterPOS and Punkey.” According to the ... «Business Solutions Magazine, Jun 15»
7
Memory scraping malware targets Oracle Micros point-of-sale …
New malware program Punkey targets point-of-sale systems. on IDG Answers. How to backup PS4 internal drive to external 2TB HDD when I'm getting "file. «CSO Online, Jun 15»
8
This Week In Credit Card News: FBI Warning On New Malware …
Investigators have identified software signatures used in a new point-of-sale malware called “Punkey,” named after the 1980s sitcom character Punky Brewster. «Forbes, Jun 15»
9
Gourmet sandwich cyber-hack leaves FBI in a pickle
The FBI's own cyber-investigators identified notorious malware-related software signatures used in Point-of-Sale (POS) systems known as Punkey. The name ... «SC Magazine UK, Jun 15»
10
FBI Warns Retailers of New Credit Card Malware
Security technicians are being urged to identify victims of Punkey hacks, and to remove the hacking software from within secure payment networks. «Washington Free Beacon, Jun 15»

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