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n. - The act of bending yourself up together; An impression that something might be the case v. - Arch one's back.

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  • Games dainius I just played the @hunch twitter predictor game at http://hunch. com/games/twitter-predictor.
  • It's what we call a hunch -- coincidence or anything like that.
  • The Feds might have got him on this shuffle thing, but my hunch is there's more to look into w/r/t iPod Mechanic ...
  • My hunch is that it will pass handily without you.
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  • A "hunch" (an intuitive sense or feeling) is in your head and a "haunch" (the hindquarter) is below your belt.
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