Meaning of the word flunk in English
What does flunk mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
flunk
US /flʌŋk/
UK /flʌŋk/
Verb
1.
fail to reach the required standard in (an examination, test, or course of study)
Example:
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I hope I don't flunk my math exam.
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She flunked out of college after her first year.
2.
give a failing grade to (a student or candidate)
Example:
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The professor threatened to flunk anyone who cheated.
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The teacher decided to flunk half the class.
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