Skatepunk
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Skatepunk is a noun meaning (uncountable, music) A fast, intense, melodic form of hardcore punk music, associated with skateboarding culture.
Meaning
(uncountable, music) A fast, intense, melodic form of hardcore punk music, associated with skateboarding culture.
More Meanings
- (countable) A member of the skateboarding subculture that listens to punk music.
Example Sentences
Nothing was moving out there except falling snow, a Finch bus and insufficiently dressed skatepunks.
Similar to how Green Day, The Offspring, and Rancid brought the early 90s punk revival to the top of alternative rock, blink-182 took skate-punk to the masses in 1999 with Enema of the State.
Word Forms
- skatepunks
- skate punk
- skate-punk
Synonyms for skatepunk
Depending on context, synonyms include skatecore.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include skatecore, skacore, speedcore, skating, street, skate.
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