English-Thai Dictionary

flunk

N การ สอบตก  การ ทำคะแนน ไม่ ผ่าน  failure kan-sob-tok

 

flunk

VT สอบตก  ทำคะแนน ไม่ ผ่าน  fail pass sob-tok

 

flunk

VT ให้คะแนน การ สอบ ต่ำ  กด คะแนน  hai-ka-naen-kan-sob-tam

 

flunk out

PHRV สอบตก (คำ ไม่เป็นทางการ  ล้มเหลว ใน การ สอบ  sob-tok

 

flunky

N คน ประจบสอพลอ  toady yes-man sycophant kon-pra-job-sor-plo

 

flunky

N คนรับใช้ ใน ชุด เครื่องแบบ (คำ โบรา ณ  kon-rab-chai-nai-chud-kreang-baeb

 

flunky

N ทาส รับใช้  lackey flunkey tas-rab-chai

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

FLUNK

Flunk, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Flunked; p. pr. & vb. n. Flunking.] Etym: [Cf. Funk. ]

 

Defn: To fail, as on a lesson; to back out, as from an undertaking, through fear.

 

FLUNK

FLUNK Flunk, v. t.

 

Defn: To fail in; to shirk, as a task or duty. [Colloq. U.S.]

 

FLUNK

FLUNK Flunk, n.

 

Defn: A failure or backing out; specifically (College cant ),

 

Defn: a total failure in a recitation. [U.S.]

 

FLUNKY

Flun "ky, n.; pl. Flunkies. Etym: [Prob. fr. or akin to flank. ][Written also flunkey. ]

 

1. A contemptuous name for a liveried servant or a footman.

 

2. One who is obsequious or cringing; a snob.

 

3. One easily deceived in buying stocks; an inexperienced and unwary jobber. [Cant, U.S.]

 

FLUNKYDOM

FLUNKYDOM Flun "ky *dom, n.

 

Defn: The place or region of flunkies. C. Kingsley.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

flunk

flunk |fləNGk fləŋk | informal ▶verb [ with obj. ] fail to reach the required standard in (an examination, test, or course of study ): I flunked biology in the tenth grade | [ no obj. ] : I didn't flunk but I didn't do too well. • judge (a student or examination candidate ) to have failed to reach the required standard: the teacher flunked thirteen third-graders. • [ no obj. ] (flunk out ) (of a student ) leave or be dismissed from school or college as a result of failing to reach the required standard: he had flunked out of college. ORIGIN early 19th cent. (in the general sense ‘back down, fail utterly ’): perhaps related to funk 1 or to flink ‘be a coward, ’ perhaps a variant of flinch 1 .

 

flunky

flun ky |ˈfləNGkē ˈfləŋki |(also flunkey ) ▶noun ( pl. flunkies or flunkeys ) chiefly derogatory a liveried manservant or footman. • a person who performs relatively menial tasks for someone else, esp. obsequiously. DERIVATIVES flun ky ism |-ˌizəm |noun ORIGIN mid 18th cent. (originally Scots ): perhaps from flank in the sense ‘a person who stands at one's flank. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

flunk

flunk |flʌŋk | ▶verb [ with obj. ] informal, chiefly N. Amer. fail to reach the required standard in (an examination, test, or course of study ): I flunked biology in the tenth grade. • judge (an examination candidate ) to have failed to reach the required standard. • [ no obj. ] (flunk out ) (of a student ) leave or be dismissed from school or college as a result of failing to reach the required standard: Tip flunked out of Caltech and moved back home. ORIGIN early 19th cent. (in the general sense ‘back down, fail utterly ’; originally US ): perhaps related to funk 1 or to US flink ‘be a coward ’, perhaps a variant of flinch .

 

flunkey

flunkey |ˈflʌŋki |(also flunky ) ▶noun ( pl. flunkeys or flunkies ) chiefly derogatory a liveried manservant or footman. • a person who performs relatively menial tasks for someone else, especially obsequiously. DERIVATIVES flunkeyism noun ORIGIN mid 18th cent. (originally Scots ): perhaps from flank in the sense ‘a person who stands at one's flank ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

flunky

flunky noun 1 a flunky brought us drinks: servant, lackey, steward, butler, footman, valet, attendant, page. 2 government flunkies searched his offices: minion, lackey, hireling, subordinate, underling, servant; creature, instrument, cat's paw; informal stooge, gofer.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

flunkey

flunkey noun 1 a flunkey brought us a bottle of champagne: liveried manservant, liveried servant, lackey, steward, butler, footman, valet, retainer, attendant, factotum, houseboy, page. 2 government flunkeys searched his offices: minion, lackey, hireling, subordinate, underling, servant, retainer, vassal; puppet, spaniel, pawn, tool, creature, instrument, cat's paw; informal skivvy, stooge, sucker, yes-man; Brit. informal poodle, dogsbody; N. Amer. informal gopher.

 

Duden Dictionary

Flunkerei

Flun ke rei Substantiv, feminin umgangssprachlich , die |Flunker ei |a ohne Plural allzu häufiges [als lästig empfundenes ] Flunkern wenn er nur die Flunkerei lassen könnte b geflunkerte Geschichte, Behauptung ich glaube ihm seine Flunkereien nicht

 

Flunkerer

Flun ke rer Substantiv, maskulin umgangssprachlich , der |Fl u nkerer |jemand, der flunkert

 

Flunkerin

Flun ke rin Substantiv, feminin , die |Fl u nkerin |weibliche Form zu Flunkerer

 

flunkern

flun kern schwaches Verb umgangssprachlich |fl u nkern |schwaches Verb; Perfektbildung mit »hat « aus dem Niederdeutschen, eigentlich = glänzen, schimmern, dann: glänzen wollen, aufschneiden (beim Erzählen ) nicht ganz bei der Wahrheit bleiben er hat wohl nur geflunkert

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

flunk

flunk /flʌŋk / (!｟主に米 くだけて ｠) 動詞 他動詞 1 〈試験 科目など 〉を失敗する, …で落第点をとる (fail )(↔pass )▸ flunk math 数学を落とす 2 【科目などで 】〈学生など 〉に落第点を付ける «in » , …を落第させる .自動詞 【試験 科目などに 】失敗する, 落第する «in » ; 断念する .名詞 C (試験 科目などの )失敗, 落第点 . fl ù nk ó ut ｟主に米 くだけて ｠ «…から » (成績不良で )退学する «of » .fl ù nk A ó ut [ó ut A ]｟主に米 くだけて ｠ «…から » (成績不良で )A 〈学生など 〉を退学させる «of » .

 

flunkey

flun key /flʌ́ŋki /名詞 複 ～s ＝flunky .

 

flunky

flun ky /flʌ́ŋki /名詞 複 -kies C ｟くだけて けなして ｠1 おべっか使い, 言いなりの人 .2 (制服を着た )下男, 使用人, 従僕 .3 ｟主に米 ｠下働き 〘給仕 料理人など 〙.