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1
: an act or instance of pushing someone or something in a rough or careless manner : an act or instance of hunching (see hunch entry 1 sense transitive)
Example Sentences
Verb He hunched his shoulders as he headed out into the storm. he hunched next to a bush to avoid being seen Noun My hunch is that the stock is going to go up in value. “How did you know I'd be here?” “It was just a hunch.”
Recent Examples on the Web
Melody Gutierrez, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2022 Indeed, crypto security firms share SBF’s hunch that the exploit was not the result of a vulnerability with the Solana blockchain itself. Taylor Locke, Fortune, 3 Aug. 2022 That might, for a different team, have been the cue to sit back, to hunch its shoulders and grit its teeth. New York Times, 26 July 2022 Kids hunch over their hands, their fingers lacing plastic strips to create lanyards — a classic summer camp activity. Anastasia Hufham, The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 July 2022 That supported the researchers’ hunch that pieces of the ship were still offshore somewhere. New York Times, 12 July 2022 This hunch that certain behaviors began before dog breeds helps explain why the study team found that traits like retrieving, pointing and howling — behaviors described as motor patterns — are more heritable. NBC News, 28 Apr. 2022 Engineers, most of them in their twenties and thirties, hunch over keyboards. Ronan Farrow, The New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2022 The further your shoulders hunch, the more strain there is on the mid-back (thoracic spine). Ben Walker, Outside Online, 28 Aug. 2020 Chris Lee, Forbes, 15 Aug. 2022 His hunch is that Warnock’s lead has built thanks to Walker’s continual blunders, along with reports from Walker’s own staff depicting him as an unpredictable and untrustworthy candidate. Kevin Lee, The New Republic, 8 Aug. 2022 Physicians describe not a eureka moment but a creeping realization, a longitudinal hunch. Jessica Winter, The New Yorker, 12 Aug. 2022 Photos posted by her Facebook friends confirmed her hunch. Jonathan Edwards, Washington Post, 3 Aug. 2022 Activation of microglia was soon accompanied by a drop in neurogenesis, confirming the researchers’ hunch and identifying CCL11 as a prime suspect. William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 2 Aug. 2022 But architect and designer Kartik Desai of D&A Companies and his husband Zane Philstrom, who is the costume and scenery designer for Company XIV in Brooklyn, had a hunch that there was more to it. Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 21 July 2022 Bent down in a hunch, Burr is unexpectedly emotional, the bluster vanished and the rage transformed into tenderness. Jason Zinoman, New York Times, 15 July 2022 Earlier in the season, Gus left a handgun in the Superlab — a mysterious, even mystical bit of foreshadowing, possibly explainable on the level of chess-move logic, equally understandable as a hunch toward maximum drama. Darren Franich, EW.com, 12 July 2022 See More
Verb
And then, occasionally, a bill that has largely remained off the radar silences the back of the legislative chamber, where reporters hunch over laptops. Melody Gutierrez, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2022 Indeed, crypto security firms share SBF’s hunch that the exploit was not the result of a vulnerability with the Solana blockchain itself. Taylor Locke, Fortune, 3 Aug. 2022 That might, for a different team, have been the cue to sit back, to hunch its shoulders and grit its teeth. New York Times, 26 July 2022 Kids hunch over their hands, their fingers lacing plastic strips to create lanyards — a classic summer camp activity. Anastasia Hufham, The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 July 2022 That supported the researchers’ hunch that pieces of the ship were still offshore somewhere. New York Times, 12 July 2022 This hunch that certain behaviors began before dog breeds helps explain why the study team found that traits like retrieving, pointing and howling — behaviors described as motor patterns — are more heritable. NBC News, 28 Apr. 2022 Engineers, most of them in their twenties and thirties, hunch over keyboards. Ronan Farrow, The New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2022 The further your shoulders hunch, the more strain there is on the mid-back (thoracic spine). Ben Walker, Outside Online, 28 Aug. 2020 Noun
My company became the first in the industry to bring in female sales reps, and my hunch was correct. Chris Lee, Forbes, 15 Aug. 2022 His hunch is that Warnock’s lead has built thanks to Walker’s continual blunders, along with reports from Walker’s own staff depicting him as an unpredictable and untrustworthy candidate. Kevin Lee, The New Republic, 8 Aug. 2022 Physicians describe not a eureka moment but a creeping realization, a longitudinal hunch. Jessica Winter, The New Yorker, 12 Aug. 2022 Photos posted by her Facebook friends confirmed her hunch. Jonathan Edwards, Washington Post, 3 Aug. 2022 Activation of microglia was soon accompanied by a drop in neurogenesis, confirming the researchers’ hunch and identifying CCL11 as a prime suspect. William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 2 Aug. 2022 But architect and designer Kartik Desai of D&A Companies and his husband Zane Philstrom, who is the costume and scenery designer for Company XIV in Brooklyn, had a hunch that there was more to it. Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 21 July 2022 Bent down in a hunch, Burr is unexpectedly emotional, the bluster vanished and the rage transformed into tenderness. Jason Zinoman, New York Times, 15 July 2022 Earlier in the season, Gus left a handgun in the Superlab — a mysterious, even mystical bit of foreshadowing, possibly explainable on the level of chess-move logic, equally understandable as a hunch toward maximum drama. Darren Franich, EW.com, 12 July 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Verb and Noun
origin unknown
First Known Use
Verb
1581, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1
Noun
1630, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of hunch was in 1581 Phrases Containing hunch
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