On Your Hunkers Meaning?
On (One's) Hunkers in a Crouching Position; Bending Down with One's Heels on the Ground and One's Knees Bent. Due to My Arthritis, I Can No Longer Get Down on...
How do you use hunkering in a sentence?
The move seemed to suggest that the notoriously combative mogul was hunkering down for a serious fight. They have been hunkering down and they've reached a decision. Afghans were hunkering down, and several mentioned another civil war.
Why do we say hunker down?
“Hunker” (which we rarely hear without “down”) first emerged in the Scots language in the 18th century. It originally referred to squatting down on the balls of one's feet, keeping low to the ground but still ready to move if necessary.
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