hunch
huhnch
- n an impression that something might be the case
- n the act of bending yourself into a humped position
- v round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward
- Journalist's early observations about the corrupt senator may have started out as a hunch, but deeper investigations proved him right.
- The scientist's hunch was right, and his discovery of nano-particle may lead to super strong materials.
- My hunch is that Richard Holbrooke, who is quoted in the Guardian piece, has been working with Karzai to create some sort of Development Czar--perhaps a technocrat like former .