SQUINTS
16
Scrabble
18
WWF
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Definition
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.
- A short look.
- A hagioscope.
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.
- To have an indirect bearing, reference, or implication; to have an allusion to, or inclination towards, something.
- To be not quite straight, off-centred; to deviate from a true line; to run obliquely.
Source: Wiktionary