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Flunk

Flunk Meaning & Definition
Flunk Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Flunk?

[v] fail to get a passing grade; "She studied hard but failed nevertheless"; "Did I fail the test?"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Flunk: bomb | fail | flush it

Related Terms | Find terms related to Flunk: be found wanting | be unsuccessful | bollix | botch | bungle | bust | come to grief | fail | fail of success | fiasco | flunk out | foozle | go bankrupt | hash | labor in vain | lose | mess | muddle | not come off | not pass | not work | wash out | washout

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Flunk In Webster's Dictionary

\Flunk\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Flunked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Flunking}.] [Cf. {Funk}.] To fail, as on a lesson; to back out, as from an undertaking, through fear.
\Flunk\, v. t. To fail in; to shirk, as a task or duty. [Colloq. U.S.]
\Flunk\, n. A failure or backing out; specifically (College cant), a total failure in a recitation. [U.S.]

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