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• Hunker

  [huhng-ker] /ˈhʌŋ kər/ verb (used without object) 1. to squat on one’s heels (often followed by down). 2. Informal. 3. Slang. to lumber along; walk or move slowly or aimlessly. noun 4. hunkers, one’s haunches. Idioms 5. on one’s hunkers, [huhng-ker] /ˈhʌŋ kər/ noun 1. a member of the conservative faction in the Democratic Party […]

• Hunkering

  [huhng-ker] /ˈhʌŋ kər/ verb (used without object) 1. to squat on one’s heels (often followed by down). 2. Informal. 3. Slang. to lumber along; walk or move slowly or aimlessly. noun 4. hunkers, one’s haunches. Idioms 5. on one’s hunkers, /ˈhʌŋkə/ verb 1. (intransitive) often foll by down. to squat; crouch v. “to squat, crouch,” […]

• Hunkerism

  [huhng-ker] /ˈhʌŋ kər/ noun 1. a member of the conservative faction in the Democratic Party in New York State, 1845–48. /ˈhʌŋkə/ verb 1. (intransitive) often foll by down. to squat; crouch v. “to squat, crouch,” 1720, Scottish, of uncertain origin, possibly from a Scandinavian source, cf. Old Norse huka “to crouch,” hoka, hokra “to crawl.” […]

• Hunkers

  [huhng-ker] /ˈhʌŋ kər/ verb (used without object) 1. to squat on one’s heels (often followed by down). 2. Informal. 3. Slang. to lumber along; walk or move slowly or aimlessly. noun 4. hunkers, one’s haunches. Idioms 5. on one’s hunkers, [huhng-ker] /ˈhʌŋ kər/ noun 1. a member of the conservative faction in the Democratic Party […]

• Hunkie

  [huhng-kee] /ˈhʌŋ ki/ noun, plural hunkies. (sometimes initial capital letter) Slang: Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. 1. a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Hungarian or Slavic descent, especially an unskilled or semiskilled worker. modifier : hunky talk/ dumb hunkie brain noun [fr bohunk] adjective Attractive, esp sexually desirable; macho: hunky, bearded actor-troubadour/ […]

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