Definitions for punkie

punkie punk·ie

Spelling: [puhng-kee]
IPA: /ˈpʌŋ ki/

Punkie is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 69 anagrams from letters in punkie (eiknpu).

Definitions for punkie

noun

  1. any of the minute biting gnats of the family Ceratopogonidae.

Origin of punkie

1760-70, Americanism; New York Dutch *punkje, alteration of Munsee Delaware pónkwəs (equivalent to Proto-Algonquian *penkw- dust, ashes + *-ehs- diminutive suffix) + Dutch -je diminutive suff

Examples for punkie

Jean gave in and varnished his pelt thoroughly with my "punkie dope," as he called it; but, too late; the mischief was done.

Word Value for punkie
Scrable

12

Words with friends

15

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