huckle
Meanings
noun
- The hip, the haunch.
- A bunch or part projecting like the hip.
- A homosexual man.
verb
- To apprehend or arrest.
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
From huck (from Middle English hoke (“hook”), hokebone, probably so called because of its round shape) + -le. See also hook.
Derived words
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