hunker
English
Etymology 1
Originally Scottish. Origin unknown, but probably of Germanic origin, perhaps *hunk- or *huk-. Probable cognates include Old Norse , Dutch huiken, and German hocken.
Verb
(
en verb)
To crouch or squat close to the ground.
Synonyms
* (crouch or squat) crouch, squat
Derived terms
* hunkers
* hunker down
Etymology 2
Unknown
Noun
(
en noun)
(dated) A political conservative.
Not English
has no English definition. It may be misspelled. 