hunker
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1.
to squat close to the ground; crouch. usually used with down: hunkered down to avoid the icy wind.
2. to take shelter, settle in, or hide out. usually used with down: hunkered down in the cabin during the blizzard.
3. to hold stubbornly to a position. usually used with down: "as the white house hunkered down, G.O.P. congressional unity started crumbling” ( time).
4. the haunches.
2. to take shelter, settle in, or hide out. usually used with down: hunkered down in the cabin during the blizzard.
3. to hold stubbornly to a position. usually used with down: "as the white house hunkered down, G.O.P. congressional unity started crumbling” ( time).
4. the haunches.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
A political conservative.
2. to crouch or squat close to the ground.
2. to crouch or squat close to the ground.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
originally, a nickname for a member of the conservative section of the democratic party in new york; hence, one opposed to progress in general; a fogy.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
to stoop with the body resting upon the calves of the legs; squat.
2. in american politics, a conservative; one who opposes innovation or change; a fogy: first applied in the state of new york as a name to the conservative section of the democratic party who opposed the Barnburners or radical section, about 1845. also used adjectively.
2. in american politics, a conservative; one who opposes innovation or change; a fogy: first applied in the state of new york as a name to the conservative section of the democratic party who opposed the Barnburners or radical section, about 1845. also used adjectively.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia