Lunch vs Hunch - What's the difference?
lunch | hunch |
A light meal usually eaten around midday, notably when not as main meal of the day.
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(cricket) A break in play between the first]] and [[second session, second sessions.
(Minnesota, US) Any small meal, especially one eaten at a social gathering.
To eat lunch.
A hump; a protuberance.
A stooped or curled posture; a slouch.
A theory, idea, or guess.
A hunk; a lump; a thick piece.
A push or thrust, as with the elbow.
To slouch, stoop, curl, or lean.
To push or jostle with the elbow; to push or thrust suddenly.
To thrust out a hump or protuberance; to crook, as the back.
As nouns the difference between lunch and hunch
is that lunch is a light meal usually eaten around midday, notably when not as main meal of the day while hunch is a hump; a protuberance.As verbs the difference between lunch and hunch
is that lunch is to eat lunch while hunch is to slouch, stoop, curl, or lean.lunch
English
Noun
(es)Synonyms
* (midday meal) luncheonDerived terms
* liquid lunch * little lunch * lunch break * playlunchDescendants
* Spanish:Verb
- ''I like to lunch in Italian restaurants.
Derived terms
* luncher * lunchroom * ladies who lunchSee also
* breakfast * dine, dinner * supper ----hunch
English
Noun
(es)- The old man walked with a hunch .
- I have a hunch they'll find a way to solve the problem.
- a hunch of bread
Synonyms
* (guess) hint, clueVerb
(en verb)- Do not hunch over your computer if you want to avoid neck problems.
- (Dryden)
