weeder



weeder

n. a difficult introductory college course designed to get rid of the weaker students; a course meant to weed out the weaker students. Don’t get into the morning section of the course. The prof is tough and thinks it’s supposed to be a weeder.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
JyrkiYUYR-keeFinnish
Nontle-Southern African, Xhosa
Milka (2)-Biblical
Oghenekaro-Western African, Urhobo
Piri-Hungarian
SharylSHER-əlEnglish