underachiever

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un·der·a·chieve (

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intr.v. un·der·a·chieved, un·der·a·chiev·ing, un·der·a·chieves

To perform worse or achieve less success than expected.

under·a·chievement n.

under·a·chiever n.

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Noun

underachiever - a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates

nonachiever, underperformer

educatee, pupil, student - a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution

Translations

underachiever [ˌʌndə^rəˈtʃiːvə^r] n → élève mf sous-performant(e)
under age underage [ˌʌndərˈeɪdʒ] adj

(= too young) [person] → mineur(e)

[drinking, smoking, sex] → chez les mineurs

underachiever [ˌʌndərəˈtʃiːvəʳ] n → chi non dà il meglio di sé

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