SQUINT
/skwษชnt/
15
Scrabble
17
WWF
S(1) Q(10) U(1) I(1) N(1) T(1)
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Definition
/skwษชnt/
noun
- An expression in which the eyes are partly closed.
- The look of eyes which are turned in different directions, as in strabismus.“He looks handsome although he's got a slight squint.”
- A quick or sideways glance.
verb
- To look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight, or as a threatening expression.“The children squinted to frighten each other.”
- To look or glance sideways.
- To look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions; to suffer from strabismus.
adjective
- Looking obliquely; having the vision distorted.
- Askew, not level
Source: Wiktionary
