hunkers in English

noun
1
haunches.
sitting on his hunkers
verb
1
squat or crouch down low.
he hunkered down beside her
2
apply oneself seriously to a task.
students hunkered down to prepare for the examinations
verb

Use "hunkers" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "hunkers" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "hunkers", or refer to the context using the word "hunkers" in the English Dictionary.

1. 30 These days, Mrs. Buffet hunkers down in her own Hawker 1000 jet.

2. Feeling at once enervated and threatened, the enterprise collectively hunkers into a defensive, self-protective posture. Sentencedict.com