English noun: flunk | |||
1. | flunk (act) failure to reach a minimum required performance | ||
Samples | His failing the course led to his disqualification. He got two flunks on his report. | ||
Synonyms | failing | ||
Broader (hypernym) | failure | ||
Antonyms | qualifying, passing, pass | ||
English verb: flunk | |||
1. | flunk (social) fail to get a passing grade | ||
Samples | She studied hard but failed nevertheless. Did I fail the test?. | ||
Synonyms | bomb, fail, flush it | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something | ||
Verb group | fail, fail | ||
Antonyms | make it, pass | ||