ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hunching

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈhʌnt͡ʃɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Hunching is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of hunch.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of hunch.

More Meanings

  1. The motion by which something is hunched.

Example Sentences

[…] this little stunted creature, with his hoarse voice and nervous gestures and grotesque delivery, his snarls, his leers, his hunchings of the shoulders, his contortions of the limbs […]

Word Forms

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Related dictionary entries include hump, intuition, suspicion, hulch, hunchback, haunching.

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