squint
/skwˈɪnt/
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Definitions
Adjective Satellite
(used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy; "her eyes with their misted askance look"- Elizabeth Bowen; "sidelong glances"
Noun
abnormal alignment of one or both eyes
Noun
the act of squinting; looking with the eyes partly closed
Verb
cross one''s eyes as if in strabismus; "The children squinted so as to scare each other"
Verb
be cross-eyed; have a squint or strabismus
Verb
partly close one''s eyes, as when hit by direct blinding light; "The driver squinted as the sun hit his windshield"