What does punkie mean?
A punkie is a small insect, typically a midge or a gnat, that bites and causes discomfort. In some contexts, it can also refer to a punk rock fan or a person who adopts a punk aesthetic.
Example
"The punkie bites were relentless, making it difficult to enjoy the outdoor festival."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.