Hunched
[hʌntʃt]
Definition
(adj.) having the back and shoulders rounded; not erect; 'a little oldish misshapen stooping woman' .
Inputed by Leslie--From WordNet
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Hunch
Typist: Trevor
Examples
- I killed one too, and jerked his head toward where the sentry lay hunched over in the road at the end of the bridge. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- He sat hunched up, as if his spirit were bat-like. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- Loerke, who was sitting hunched on the piano stool, blinked and did not answer. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- Her bulk seemed hunched in the chair, her fair hair hung slack over her ears. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
Typist: Trevor