• Verb (used without object)

    to squat on one's heels (often fol. by down ).
    Informal .
    to hunch
    The driver hunkered over the steering wheel.
    to hide, hide out, or take shelter (usually fol. by down )
    The escaped convicts hunkered down in a cave in the mountains.
    to hold resolutely or stubbornly to a policy, opinion, etc., when confronted by criticism, opposition, or unfavorable circumstances (usually fol. by down )
    Though all the evidence was against him, he hunkered down and refused to admit his guilt.
    Slang . to lumber along; walk or move slowly or aimlessly.

    Noun

    hunkers, one's haunches. ?

    Idiom

    on one's hunkers
    British Informal . squatting on one's heels.
    suffering a period of poverty, bad luck, or the like.

    Synonyms

    verb
    huddle , hunch , squat

    tác giả


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