Underachieve

Or maybe they will continue to underachieve, because there are some deep-seated problems in San Francisco. ❋ Huffington Post/AP (2010)

"The greatest risk to the world economy today is that the largest economies underachieve on growth," Geithner told the gathering. ❋ William Branigin (2010)

But in tomorrow's report, the story of ethnicity is a complicated one – in which poor black boys underachieve, as do those from Irish Traveller families, but poor Chinese girls overachieve; Pakistani and Bangladeshi communities see different outcomes to Indian ones; and there is a growing group of mixed race children who in themselves have complex outcomes. ❋ Anushka Asthana (2010)

Mr. Obama may be counting on Republicans not to underachieve but to overreach. ❋ Fred Barnes (2010)

Until the Sharks stop concentrating on having great regular seasons and instead build their team for the playoff grind, they will continue to underachieve. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"Most of us still have the capacity to take additional actions that would improve both short-run and long-run growth prospects," and the biggest risk to the global recovery is that advanced nations underachieve on growth, Mr. Geithner said. ❋ Ian Talley (2010)

Black children underachieve, she said, "because of what the well-meaning liberal does to him". ❋ Christina Patterson (2010)

Next they underachieve at GCSE, failing to go in such large numbers to university; when they do, they are less likely to gain a 2: 1 or a first. ❋ Anushka Asthana (2010)

Some teams consistently outperform this average-scoring margin, and others consistently underachieve, indicating certain schools get too much or too little favor from the committee. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The economy would underachieve for several years, declared the Famous Strategist. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Even today, the economy looks like it will underachieve -- not unexpectedly following such a serious financial crisis. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Unless we change our disease care model to a true health care system, we are bound to both overpay and underachieve in the long run. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I just listened to [Herb] [Shuttles] by The Underachievers , and got stoned through the [speakers]. ❋ TheBeastOfTheCoast (2013)

My [kid] is an underachiever. He's not [an idiot] [though]. ❋ Jakub777 (2008)

[Hello] underachievers ! - [Noah] Finnce ❋ Xartpopx (2019)

Dr. [Manmohan] Singh Indian Prime Minister as described very well by Time Magazine. He was depicted on the [front page] as [underachiever]. ❋ Shobit (2012)

Yeah [so what] if all I did was [copy and paste] the definition of [overachiever]. I'm a true underachiever. ❋ Rappathered (2008)

When you [go to the bathroom] and all you get are a few [rabbit pellets]! That would get an [underachiever poo] award. ❋ HRL (2007)

Drew: Where's [Aiden] been lately, I haven't seen him? Jake: He's always at the computer feeding [new words] [to Urban] Dictionary. Drew: I didn't know he became an Urban Underachiever? ❋ Shakerrr (2011)

Michelle's such an [overachieving underachiever], she should be in academic algebra, but chose applied algebra for easier work, and is now making the entire applied algebra class look stupid. Diego chose to stay at the crappy [Seneca college] just because most of his friends are going to it, even though he was accepted by [Harvard University]. ❋ Hojin :P (2011)

Editing the submissions is not as fun as it used to be as too mant idiots are putting stupid acronyms or names of people they either love, hate, know, idolize ,etc,etc....FUCK OFF TROLL!!! Why don't all you Urban Dictionary [Underachievers] ([UDU's]) go start a website called wefuckinlosers.com and troll your gay [ass heads] off....shiteaters!! ❋ Lunicus (2012)