verb Download 🔗Share Of a student, to fail a class; to not pass. Examples : "He flunked math, again." education achievement outcome Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share Of a teacher, to deny a student a passing grade. Examples : "The teacher flunked Michael because he didn't turn in any homework all semester. " education achievement outcome Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To shirk (a task or duty). Examples : "Because he flunked his responsibilities at the store by not showing up for his shift, he was fired. " attitude action work education Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share 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.) Examples : "He had studied hard for the exam, but at the last minute, he flunked it because he was too nervous. " character attitude action negative emotion person Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading