pickled punk

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Meaning · English

A human foetus preserved in a jar, exhibited as part of a carnival sideshow.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “pickled punk” mean?

A human foetus preserved in a jar, exhibited as part of a carnival sideshow.

Is “pickled punk” formal or informal?

pickled punk is generally slang.