hunch

1. (intransitive)To bend the top of one's body forward while raising one's shoulders.

   Don't hunch over your computer if you want to avoid neck problems.

   суту́литьсяsutúlitʹsja, го́рбитьсяgórbitʹsja, сгиба́тьсяsgibátʹsja

   round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward

2. (transitive)To raise (one's shoulders) (while lowering one's head or bending the top of one's body forward); to curve (one's body) forward (sometimes followed by up).

   They stood outside the door hunching themselves against the rain and puffing on their cigarettes.

   He hunched up his shoulders and stared down at the ground.

3. (intransitive)To walk (somewhere) while hunching one's shoulders.

   1983, Jack Vance, Suldrun’s Garden, Spatterlight Press, 2012, Chapter 18, […] wheezing and grunting he hunched across the room.

4. (transitive)To thrust a hump or protuberance out of (something); to crook, as the back.

5. (transitive)To push or jostle with the elbow; to push or thrust against (someone).

6. (colloquial, intransitive)To have a hunch, or make an intuitive guess.

1. I have a hunch that it will rain.

   У мене таке почуття, що піде дощ.

   ruУ меня такое чувство, что будет дождь.

   deIch habe so eine Ahnung, dass es regnen wird.

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2. I've got a hunch.

   У мене є передчуття.

   ruУ меня есть предчувствие.

   deIch habe da so eine Ahnung.

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3. It's just a hunch.

   Це лише передчуття.

   ruЭто всего лишь предчувствие.

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4. I have a hunch.

   У мене є передчуття.

   ruУ меня есть предчувствие.

   deIch habe da so eine Ahnung.

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5. Police follow hunches all the time.

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