"hunch over" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: hunches over [present, singular, third-person], hunching over [participle, present], hunched over [participle, past], hunched over [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} hunch over (third-person singular simple present hunches over, present participle hunching over, simple past and past participle hunched over)
  1. To slouch, stoop, curl, or lean.
    Sense id: en-hunch_over-en-verb-0naiC0yy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (over)

Download JSON data for hunch over meaning in English (1.0kB)

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