flunk
Example Sentences
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It’s saying, “Oh, yay, I get to flunk another math test this week,” when what you mean is that you are freaked out about your consistently terrible grades in math class.
From Salon • Nov. 29, 2024
First she was told that a paper test was no longer an option, and later she was told that you had to flunk a computer test first.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2023
This other teacher is going to flunk me.
From Scientific American • Oct. 13, 2022
Second place and the Lactation Cookie Bites: “Mom, if I have to run down here every time your screen freezes, I’m going to flunk gym class.”
From Washington Post • Aug. 25, 2022
See, Katherine, I am not going to flunk out as a cry for help! he thought.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
