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Definition of: flunk
(flungk) U.S. Colloq. v.t.
1. To fail in, as an examination.
2. To give a failing grade to.
—v.i.
3. To fail, as in an examination.
4. To back out; give up.
—to flunk out To leave or cause to leave a class, school, or college because of failure in studies.
—noun A complete failure; a giving up. [? Blend of FLINCH and FUNK]
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