flunk out

== English == === Pronunciation === === Verb === flunk out (third-person singular simple present flunks out, present participle flunking out, simple past and past participle flunked out) (idiomatic) To fail to finish school, or a given subject, program or course, due to academic shortcomings; i.e., to have too many flunking or failing grades (marks). (idiomatic) (of an educator or institution) To impose failing grades on (a student), often requiring a retaking of the course or academic year. ==== Translations ==== === See also === drop out