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hunches over

hunches over is the third-person singular simple present indicative of hunch over.

Meaning of hunch over

Verb

hunch over (third-person singular simple present hunches over, present participle hunching over, simple past and past participle hunched over)

  1. (informal) To slouch, stoop, curl, or lean.
  2. (idiomatic, informal, uncommon) To bend or stoop to issues that may not warrant such attention.

Questions about hunches over

What is hunches over the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Hunches over is the third-person singular simple present indicative of hunch over.

Words near hunches over in the dictionary

  1. hunched
  2. hunched over
  3. huncher
  4. hunchers
  5. hunches
  6. hunches over
  7. hunching
  8. hunching over
  9. hunchings
  10. hunchless
  11. Hunchun

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