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squint-eyed

Translations

squint-eyedadjective
more squint-eyed
Comp.
most squint-eyed
Super.
Compound hyphenated adjective meaning ‘having eyes that squint’; qualitative, can take periphrastic comparison.
strabiqueSe dit d’une personne qui a les yeux qui ne regardent pas dans la même direction.
The squint-eyed child needed corrective lenses.
L’enfant strabique avait besoin de lunettes correctrices.
Additional translations
aux yeux plissésPour décrire un regard aux paupières à demi closes, par exemple à cause d’une forte lumière ou de la méfiance.

Definitions

squint-eyedadjective
Having eyes that do not look in the same direction; cross-eyed or strabismic.
The squint-eyed child needed corrective lenses.
With the eyes partly closed or narrowed, as when looking into bright light or with suspicion.
He cast a squint-eyed glance at the stranger.
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