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What (who) is hunker down - definition

BOROUGH OF PENNSYLVANIA
Hunker, PA; Hunker (PA)

hunker down         
  • A [[Havasupai]] man crouching
  • [[Mālāsana]] [[yoga]] pose
A VERSATILE POSTURE WHERE THE WEIGHT OF THE BODY IS ON THE FEET BUT THE KNEES AND HIPS ARE BENT
Haunch; Stooping; Haunches; Squatting posture; Squat position; Squatting facets; Hunkering; Hunkerin; Hunkerin'; Partial squat; Sorority squat; Sitting on haunches; Sitting on one's haunches; Hunkering down; Hunker down; Squat posture; Sit on haunches; Sit on one's haunches; Sit on ones haunches; Sitting on ones haunches; Squatter's palsy; Squatters palsy; Hunkerin' down; Half squat; Semi squat; Parallel squat; Monkey squat; Standing squat; Full squat; Deep squat; Incomplete squat; Incomplete squats; Half-squat; Semi-squat; Semi-squatting; Partial squatting; Shallow squat; Sumo squat; Intermediate squat; On one's haunches; On ones haunches; Squat pose; Squatting pose; Demi squat; Demi-squat; Squatted position; On one's hunkers; Sitting on one's hunkers; On ones hunkers; Sitting on ones hunkers; Sit on hunkers; Sitting on hunkers; Hunkered down; Hunkered; Sit on ones hunkers; Sit on one's hunkers; Half-squatting; Half squatting; Semi squatting; Squatology; Partial squatting position; Full squatting position; Partial squats; Squatting down; Squat down; Squatted down; Full squatting; Deep squatting; Parallel squatting; Sumo squatting; Sorority squatting; Monkey squatting; Full squats; Deep squats; Monkey squats; Parallel squats; Sumo squats; Sorority squats; Rap squat; Prison pose; Jail pose; Rap squatting; Rap squats; Pistol squat; Pistol squatting; Single leg squatting; One leg squat; One legged squat; One legged squatting; One leg squatting; One-legged squat; One-legged squatting; Single-legged squat; Single-legged squatting; Single-leg squat; Single-leg squatting; Chair squat; Chair squatting; Eagle squat; Eagle squatting; Single legged squat; Single legged squatting; Squatting positions; Rice paddy squat; Rice paddy prone; Grok squat; Asian squat; Third world squat; Third-world squat; Third-World squat; Third World squat; Prisoner squat; Prison squat; Jail squat; Jump squat; Squat jump
see hunker
hunker down         
  • A [[Havasupai]] man crouching
  • [[Mālāsana]] [[yoga]] pose
A VERSATILE POSTURE WHERE THE WEIGHT OF THE BODY IS ON THE FEET BUT THE KNEES AND HIPS ARE BENT
Haunch; Stooping; Haunches; Squatting posture; Squat position; Squatting facets; Hunkering; Hunkerin; Hunkerin'; Partial squat; Sorority squat; Sitting on haunches; Sitting on one's haunches; Hunkering down; Hunker down; Squat posture; Sit on haunches; Sit on one's haunches; Sit on ones haunches; Sitting on ones haunches; Squatter's palsy; Squatters palsy; Hunkerin' down; Half squat; Semi squat; Parallel squat; Monkey squat; Standing squat; Full squat; Deep squat; Incomplete squat; Incomplete squats; Half-squat; Semi-squat; Semi-squatting; Partial squatting; Shallow squat; Sumo squat; Intermediate squat; On one's haunches; On ones haunches; Squat pose; Squatting pose; Demi squat; Demi-squat; Squatted position; On one's hunkers; Sitting on one's hunkers; On ones hunkers; Sitting on ones hunkers; Sit on hunkers; Sitting on hunkers; Hunkered down; Hunkered; Sit on ones hunkers; Sit on one's hunkers; Half-squatting; Half squatting; Semi squatting; Squatology; Partial squatting position; Full squatting position; Partial squats; Squatting down; Squat down; Squatted down; Full squatting; Deep squatting; Parallel squatting; Sumo squatting; Sorority squatting; Monkey squatting; Full squats; Deep squats; Monkey squats; Parallel squats; Sumo squats; Sorority squats; Rap squat; Prison pose; Jail pose; Rap squatting; Rap squats; Pistol squat; Pistol squatting; Single leg squatting; One leg squat; One legged squat; One legged squatting; One leg squatting; One-legged squat; One-legged squatting; Single-legged squat; Single-legged squatting; Single-leg squat; Single-leg squatting; Chair squat; Chair squatting; Eagle squat; Eagle squatting; Single legged squat; Single legged squatting; Squatting positions; Rice paddy squat; Rice paddy prone; Grok squat; Asian squat; Third world squat; Third-world squat; Third-World squat; Third World squat; Prisoner squat; Prison squat; Jail squat; Jump squat; Squat jump
apply oneself seriously to a task.
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WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Hunker (disambiguation)
¦ verb
1. squat or crouch down low.
2. (hunker down) apply oneself seriously to a task.
Origin
C18: prob. related to Ger. hocken.

Wikipedia

Hunker, Pennsylvania

Hunker is a borough which is located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has been part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area since 1950.

The population was 307 at the time of the 2020 census.

Examples of use of hunker down
1. It is best for Israel to hunker down. cohenr@washpost.com
2. We hunker down in the dark with our M&Ms and popcorn and orange squash.
3. During storms, police would "hunker down" in safe places around the city, he said.
4. We?re going to hunker down in the synagogue and hold on to each other.
5. Residents of southern towns have regularly been forced to hunker down in shelters.