flunk (Meaning)

Wordnet

flunk (n)

failure to reach a minimum required performance

Wordnet

flunk (v)

fail to get a passing grade

Webster

flunk (v. i.)

To fail, as on a lesson; to back out, as from an undertaking, through fear.

Webster

flunk (v. t.)

To fail in; to shirk, as a task or duty.

Webster

flunk (n.)

A failure or backing out

a total failure in a recitation.

flunk Sentence Examples

  1. The student flunked the exam due to a lack of preparation.
  2. The team flunked its mission, failing to achieve its objectives.
  3. John flunked his driving test three times before passing.
  4. The company flunked its fundraising goals, struggling to attract investors.
  5. The investment flunked badly, losing significant value.
  6. The plan flunked from the start, lacking a solid foundation.
  7. The politician flunked the debate, failing to articulate his views effectively.
  8. The proposal flunked because of its unrealistic budget.
  9. The machine flunked the stress test, revealing a critical flaw.
  10. The virus flunked the vaccine, evading its protective effects.

FAQs About the word flunk

failure to reach a minimum required performance, fail to get a passing gradeTo fail, as on a lesson; to back out, as from an undertaking, through fear., To fail

flop, collapse, miss,fail, come to grief, wash out, fall flat, come up empty, come a cropper, strike out

work out,go, come off, deliver, work out, go over, succeed, come off, go over, click

The student flunked the exam due to a lack of preparation.

The team flunked its mission, failing to achieve its objectives.

John flunked his driving test three times before passing.

The company flunked its fundraising goals, struggling to attract investors.