flunk
Meaning of flunk
verb
- Of a student, to fail a class; to not pass.
He flunked math, again.
- Of a teacher, to deny a student a passing grade.
Unsatisfied with Fred's progress, the teacher flunked him.
- To shirk (a task or duty).
- To back out through fear. (Commonly in the phrase 'flunk it', the 'it' referring to a specific task avoided; sometimes without specific reference describing a person's attitude to life in general.)
Information about flunk
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of flunk is: flunks.
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Hyphenation of flunk
flunk
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- flunk is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
flunk synonyms
Meaning failing:
Meaning fail:
Words that rhyme with flunk
lunk, Blunk, blunk, clunk, spelunk, klunk, kerplunk, plunk, slunk
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