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Definition of hunkers noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

hunkers

noun
 
/ˈhʌŋkəz/
 
/ˈhʌŋkərz/
Word Originmid 18th cent. (originally Scots): from hunker.
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on your hunkers
  1. sitting on your heels with your knees bent up in front of you
synonym haunch
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fasting
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Cooking and eating
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