sophomore slump
sophomore slump · sophomore slumps
The situation where a second effort fails to live up to the relatively high standards…The situation where a second effort fails to live up to the relatively high standards of the first.
Meaning
2 senses(Canada, US)The situation where a second effort fails to live up to the relatively high standards of the first.
(Canada, US)A perceived loss of academic ability or decline in mental health in one's second year of high school.
Forms
plural: sophomore slumps| Singular | sophomore slump |
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Word family
1 related wordsDerivedjunior jump