Usually means: Edgy, unconventional style; spirited attitude.
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We found 18 dictionaries that define the word punky:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. punky: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. punky: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. punky: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. punky: Collins English Dictionary
  5. punky: Vocabulary.com
  6. Punky, punky: Wordnik
  7. punky: Wiktionary
  8. punky: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. punky: Dictionary.com
  10. Punky (Animated Series), Punky (TV series), Punky: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. punky: Rhymezone
  12. punky: Free Dictionary
  13. punky: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. punky: Dictionary/thesaurus

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. punky: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. PUNKY, PUNKY, PUNKY: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. punky, punky: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. punky: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See punkier as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (punky)

adjective:  (geology) Of or pertaining to punk (touchwood); rotted or soft.
adjective:  Of or pertaining to the punk subculture.
noun:  Alternative spelling of punkie (“small two-winged fly or midge; lantern similar to a jack-o'-lantern”) [(chiefly New England) A small two-winged fly or midge of the family Ceratopogonidae, which bites and then sucks the blood of mammals; a biting midge or sandfly.]
noun:  Alternative spelling of punkie (“pumpkinseed fish”) [(chiefly New England) A small two-winged fly or midge of the family Ceratopogonidae, which bites and then sucks the blood of mammals; a biting midge or sandfly.]

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