hunching

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhʌnt͡ʃɪŋ/

Verb

hunching

1. present participle and gerund of hunch

Noun

hunching (plural hunchings)

1. The motion by which something is hunched.
   • 1864, George Augustus Sala, John Camden Hotten, Robson: A Sketch:

     […] this little stunted creature, with his hoarse voice and nervous gestures and grotesque delivery, his snarls, his leers, his hunchings of the shoulders, his contortions of the limbs […]