hunch meaning and definition

HUNCH noun

Definition of hunch (noun)

1. an impression that something might be the case
   • "he had an intuition that something had gone wrong"
   • synonyms: intuition, suspicion
2. the act of bending yourself into a humped position

HUNCH verb

Definition of hunch (verb)

1. round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward
   • synonyms: hump, hunch forward, hunch over