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Meaning of "flunker" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FLUNKER

flunker  [ˈflʌŋkə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FLUNKER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Flunker is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FLUNKER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of flunker in the English dictionary

The definition of flunker in the dictionary is a person who flunks or fails an examination. Other definition of flunker is an examiner who causes an exam candidate to flunk.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FLUNKER


blunker
ˈblʌŋkə
bunker
ˈbʌŋkə
clunker
ˈklʌŋkə
debunker
diːˈbʌŋkə
Dunker
ˈdʌŋkə
funker
ˈfʌŋkə
hunker
ˈhʌŋkə
kunkar
ˈkʌŋkə
lunker
ˈlʌŋkə
mossbunker
ˈmɒsˌbʌŋkə
plunker
ˈplʌŋkə
punka
ˈpʌŋkə
punkah
ˈpʌŋkə
punker
ˈpʌŋkə
spelunker
spɪˈlʌŋkə
younker
ˈjʌŋkə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FLUNKER

fluky
flume
flummeries
flummery
flummox
flummoxed
flump
flung
flunitrazepam
flunk
flunkeydom
flunkeyish
flunkeyism
flunkies
flunky
flunkyism
Fluon
fluor
fluorapatite
fluorene

WORDS THAT END LIKE FLUNKER

anker
banker
beer drinker
blinker
canker
drinker
flanker
honker
janker
Junker
klinker
linker
ranker
sinker
stinker
supertanker
tanker
thinker
tinker
wanker

Synonyms and antonyms of flunker in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «flunker» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FLUNKER

Find out the translation of flunker to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of flunker from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «flunker» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

flunker
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Flunker
570 millions of speakers

English

flunker
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

flunker
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المرسب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

flunker
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

repetente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

flunker
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Flunker
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Flunker
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Flunker
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

flunker
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

flunker
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Flunker
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

flunker
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

flunker
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फ्लेमर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

flunker
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

flunker
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

flunker
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

flunker
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

flunker
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

flunker
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

flunker
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

flunker
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

flunker
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of flunker

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FLUNKER»

The term «flunker» is regularly used and occupies the 94.464 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FLUNKER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about flunker

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLUNKER»

Discover the use of flunker in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to flunker and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Unplugging the Constitution
The. Flunker. The. Bar. Exams. and. the. Construction. of. the. Filipino. Lawyer.   Florin Ternal Hilbay1 When we came, they were like a priesthood that had lost their faith and kept their jobs. They stood in tedious embarrassment before cold ...
Florin T. Hilbay, 2009
2
Yale fun: a book of college humor in poetry, pictures and ...
(Loud and prolonged laughter by all the unprepared members of the class led by Mr. Flunker, who seemingly cannot control his mirth.) The Professor (mollified) " As I was saying, Mr. Flunker, that is rather beyond what the book covers, and as ...
Yale Record, Wells Southworth Hastings, Brian Hooker, 1902
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The Yale Literary Magazine
We turn to the superlatively bad. The Dolorous Flunker is one who hardly deserves the name. He is a pitiful, mean spirit, almost ashamed of Flunking. He actually wishes to shine, and flunks as though his mouth were full of green gooseberries.
4
Hamilton Literary Magazine
Your mother is watching you, and from the comments of the bystanders she learns for the first time that her son, of whose brilliancy she has been telling the neighbors at h0me,—/zer son is a “flunker.” At Christmas time the family grocer says: ...
5
The federal reporter
350 U.S. at 133- 35, 76 S.Ct. at 237-38. The Ryan doctrine was later extended to include seamen injured by a contractor's conduct. See McCune v. F. Alioto Fish Co., 597 F.2d 1244, 1251 (9th Cir.1979); Flunker v. United States, 528 F.2d 239,  ...
6
The Federal reporter. Second series
Also, States was a codefendant, incurring expenses to fight Flunker's suit. The Government avoided its responsibilities for a time. Informed of Flunker's injury and States' denial of liability almost from the day of the tort, it might have entered a ...
7
California Compensation Cases: Comprising All Decisions of ...
The asserted inequity would result from indemnifying States for items the Government had paid when it settled with Flunker. Therefore it has the burden of proving how much of the $7,500 was attributable to special damages, which can be ...
8
American Maritime Cases
Such a finding of negligence would cut off any indemnity rights under Flunker/ Knight. Flunker also noted that Ryan had involved a contract between the shipowner and the contractor stevedore and had read into the contract for services a ...
9
The Rattle of Theta Chi
Remember that the flunker in high school is usually a flunker in college. — Sigma Phi Sigma Monad According to Will Rogers, what the world needs is college men with narrower pant legs and broader ideas. It's funny, but the alumni that do ...
10
The Kanji Handbook
East entrance exam flunker ronin entrance exam flunker roninsei unemployed, wandering roro wandering, roaming ruro wanderer, tramp naniwabushi retainer with a lord suronin l romanticism, idealism romanshugi Daughter, 854 nqgirl, 854 .
Vee David, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLUNKER»

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1
WIAA state track: Results from Saturday's action
6 Winneconne (Matthew Barthel, Luke Flunker, Zach Murawski, Zach Henderson) 3:24.91. 7 Luxemburg-Casco (Sam Larson, Tyler Suess, ... «Appleton Post Crescent, Jun 15»
2
Milwaukee King's Maurice Simpson sweeps 100, 200
... 6, Winneconne (Matthew Barthel, Luke Flunker, Zach Murawski, Zach Henderson), 3:24.91; 7, Luxemburg-Casco (Sam Larson, Tyler Suess, ... «Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Jun 15»
3
Heindel overcomes injury hurdle to reach state
800R: 1, Winneconne (Oliver Wallschlaeger, Zach Henderson, Zach Murawski, Luke Flunker, Tyler Swanlund, Andrew Zolp); Little Chute (Scott ... «Appleton Post Crescent, Jun 15»
4
Berlin's Caswell bounces back to earn state trip
... time of 8:10.89 to finish fourth, while the 800 relay (Oliver Wallschlaeger, Zach Henderson, Luke Flunker and Zach Murawski) were third with ... «The Oshkosh Northwestern, May 15»
5
Berlin Indians sweep regional track titles
1,600R: 1, Berlin 3:24.76; 2, Omro 3:25.30; 3, Winneconne (Matthew Barthel, Luke Flunker, Zach Murawski, Zach Henderson) 3:26.43; 4, ... «Appleton Post Crescent, May 15»
6
Berlin leads area teams at EVC track and field meet
Winneconne's 1,600-meter relay team of Barthel, Luke Flunker, Zach Murawski and Zach Henderson also took third. Jacob Caswell registered ... «The Oshkosh Northwestern, May 15»
7
The History of Our Most Obscene Polysyllable
mother-flunker mother-for-you mother-fouler mother-fuyer mother-grabber mother-hopper mother-hubber mother-hugger mother-humper «Slate Magazine, May 15»
8
Kimberly girls, Little Chute boys win titles
200: 1, Ethan Willman TR :22.80; 2, Parker Gloudemans LC :22.91; 3, Quentin Zwiers KAU :23.41; 4, Luke Flunker WIN :23.44; 5, Tyler Brown ... «Appleton Post Crescent, Apr 15»
9
Kiel sweeps Tiger Invite
Winneconne (Barthel, Murawski, Flunker, Henderson), 3:34.06. 3,200 relay: 1. Winneconne (Barthel, Szulczewski, Kubasta, Engel). 8:28/19; 2. «The Sheboygan Press, Apr 15»
10
Local scoreboard for Saturday, April 25
400: 1, Matthew Barthel W :50.81; 2, Sam Hinz F :51.21; 3, Isaac Gonnering :52.77; 5, Luke Flunker W :54.19. 800: 1, Ben Heacock F 2:05.16. «Appleton Post Crescent, Apr 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Flunker [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/flunker>. Apr 2024 ».
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