tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15927671.post112775877269415684..comments2023-05-17T06:32:03.518-05:00Comments on Accepting the Echo: Hurricane RitaSarahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11747096555799522127noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15927671.post-1127835824855447862005-09-27T10:43:00.000-05:002005-09-27T10:43:00.000-05:00Of course the other thing many of us leared throug...Of course the other thing many of us leared throughout the hurricane was the correct spelling of and many uses and conjugations of the word "hunker".<BR/><BR/>Incidentily, the American Heritage Dictionary actually recognizes this as a bonafide word.<BR/><BR/>hunker:<BR/> INTRANSITIVE VERB: 1. To squat close to the ground; crouch. Usually used with down: hunkered down to avoid the icy wind.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com