Corcovado in english
Hunchback
pronunciation: hʌntʃbæk part of speech: noun
pronunciation: hʌntʃbæk part of speech: noun
In gestures
corcovado = stooped ; humpbacked ; stooped-over ; hunchbacked ; slumped.
Example: A stooped and gangling figure with a long, lugubrious face, clad in flapping trousers and deerstalker hat, he had a stammer which he exaggerated to tremendous comic effect.Example: In addition, he parodies romantic conventions by casting one of the story's lovers as a disfigured, humpbacked character reminiscent of Quasimodo in Victor Hugo's Notre-Dame of Paris.Example: There was an old woman on the sidewalk, stooped-over scrawny and dressed up in nothing but rags.Example: They came to him whole and left blind, rickety, hunchbacked, pigeon-breasted, or with arms or legs cut off short.Example: Flexion, including driving and sitting in a chair with slumped posture, will make the pain worse; extension may make the pain better.