Synonyms:
intuition, hunch, suspicion
Meaning: an impression that something might be the case; "he had an intuition that something had gone wrong"
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
hunch, hump, hunch_forward, hunch_over
Meaning: round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward
Usage examples
I might give you a hunch as to whether you can make the game go or not."
It is one of the effects of a successful hunch that it breeds other hunches.
He was too busy, had too many worthwhile things to do, to waste time that way ... but the hunch was getting stronger and stronger all the time.
"Come along; take a hunch on your cinch straps, a chunk of grub in your pocket; then we're ready to find where the Angel washes his face every morning and night."
"I tracked it up where the mountains hunch like the vertebrae of the world; I tracked it down to the death-still pits where the avalanche is hurled; From the glooms to the sacerdotal snows, where the carded clouds are curled.