Definisjon av hunker down

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Verb

hunker down - hold stubbornly to a position; "The wife hunkered down and the husband's resistance began to break down"
hold firm, stand fast, stand pat, stand firm refuse to abandon one's opinion or belief
hunker down - take shelter; "During the sandstorm, they hunkered down in a small hut"
hide out, hide prevent from being seen or discovered; "Muslim women hide their faces"; "hide the money"
hunker down - sit on one's heels; "In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting"; "The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm"
squat, crouch, scrunch, scrunch up, hunker
sit down, sit take a seat
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  • hunker down
    To move into a crouching position with knees bent and the buttocks on or near the heels.

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