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Meaning of haunchy | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

With a pronounced motion of the haunch.

Examples

“Like many shortish men he lifted his heels when he walked; he had a haunchy, oily swagger, and Scarsdale watched him go.”
“Butterfield, a recessed soloist no more, leads them powerfully with his own singing and playing and with his physical presence, swaying before the drummer, doing a haunchy strut during a rhythmic solo […]”
“She walked out of the room with a haunchy slouch, […]”

CEFR level

B1
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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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