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- Dictionaryhunch/hən(t)SH/
verb
- 1. raise (one's shoulders) and bend the top of one's body forward: "he thrust his hands in his pockets, hunching his shoulders" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. a feeling or guess based on intuition rather than known facts: "she was acting on a hunch" Similar
- 2. a humped position or thing: "the hunch of his back" Similar
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Learn the meaning of hunch as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Hunch can mean to push roughly, to bend or curl, or to have a strong intuition.
Learn the meaning of hunch as a noun and a verb, with examples of usage and related words. Hunch can refer to an intuitive idea or a bent posture.
HUNCH meaning: 1. an idea that is based on feeling and for which there is no proof: 2. to lean forward with your…. Learn more.
When you pose for pictures with short friends, you hunch over so you don't tower above them — you scrunch up your shoulders, bend your knees, and try to look smaller. You can also have a hunch, which has nothing to do with scrunching.
Hunch definition: to thrust out or up in a hump; arch. See examples of HUNCH used in a sentence.
Hunch can mean an intuitive feeling or a premonition, a hump or a lump, or a bent posture. Learn how to use hunch in different contexts and see synonyms, translations and related words.
Learn the meaning of hunch as a noun and a verb, with synonyms and example sentences. Find out how to use hunch in British and American English, and how it differs from hunchback.