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What (who) is Hunch - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Hunch (disambiguation)
hunch
n. (colloq.)
feeling
suspicion
1) to play a hunch ('to act on the basis of a hunch')
2) a hunch that (I have a hunch that she will not come)
3) on a hunch (she did it on a hunch)
hunch
(hunches, hunching, hunched)
1.
If you have a hunch about something, you are sure that it is correct or true, even though you do not have any proof. (INFORMAL)
I had a hunch that Susan and I would work well together...
N-COUNT
2.
If you hunch forward, you raise your shoulders, put your head down, and lean forwards, often because you are cold, ill, or unhappy.
He got out his map of Yorkshire and hunched over it to read the small print.
VERB: V adv/prep
3.
If you hunch your shoulders, you raise them and lean forwards slightly.
Wes hunched his shoulders and leaned forward on the edge of the counter.
VERB: V n
Hunch
·noun A hump; a protuberance.
II. Hunch ·noun A push or thrust, as with the elbow.
III. Hunch ·noun A lump; a thick piece; as, a hunch of bread.
IV. Hunch ·vt To thrust out a hump or protuberance; to crook, as the back.
V. Hunch ·vt To push or jostle with the elbow; to push or thrust suddenly.
VI. Hunch ·add. ·noun A strong, intuitive impression that something will happen;
- said to be from the gambler's superstition that it brings luck to touch the hump of a hunchback.
Wikipedia
Hunch
Hunch may refer to:
- Hunch (website), a collective intelligence decision making system
- Hunch, an intuitive reckoning
- Hunch, a forward bend in one's body, such as that from a crushed vertebra
- Hunch, a parody of Derryn Hinch played by Steve Vizard on Australian television show Fast Forward
- Hunch, a dance attributed to Hasil Adkins
- The Hunch Backs, a mountain in Hong Kong
- USS Hunch (SP-1197), a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1918
Examples of use of Hunch
1. She just had a hunch,‘" The Washington Post reported.
2. But they needed a DNA test to confirm their hunch.
3. My hunch is that the sliminess won‘t work this year.
4. Obama‘s hunch Report: Obama ‘gets the feeling‘ Israel to strike Iran if sanctions fail. .
5. But Kaine said he has "has a strong hunch" which office Warner plans to seek.