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to flunk
01
to fail in reaching the required standard to succeed in a test, course of study, etc.
Transitive: to flunk a test or course of study
Examples
Despite studying hard, he unfortunately flunked the math exam.
02
to make someone fail an exam, course, etc. by giving them a very low grade
Transitive: to flunk sb
Examples
He missed too many classes, so the professor flunked him.
Flunk
01
a failure to meet the minimum standard or requirement, especially in an exam or course
Examples
Receiving a flunk in the final exam meant he had to retake the course.
