NOUN | act | flunk, failing | failure to reach a minimum required performance |
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VERB | social | flunk, fail, bomb, flush it | fail to get a passing grade |
Sounds | flah'ngk | |
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Rhymes | bunk ... trunk: 19 rhymes with ahngk... |
Meaning | failure to reach a minimum required performance. | |
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Example | "he got two flunks on his report" | |
Synonym | failing | |
Broader | failure | An act that fails |
Opposite | passing, pass, qualifying | success in satisfying a test or requirement |
Spanish | fracaso | |
Catalan | suspens |
Meaning | fail to get a passing grade. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
Synonyms | fail, bomb, flush it | |
Opposite | pass, make it | go successfully through a test or a selection process |
Similar to | fail | judge unacceptable |
fail | fall short in what is expected | |
Spanish | catear, suspender | |
Catalan | suspendre |
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