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squint

UK
/skwɪnt/
US
/skwɪnt/
squint down
squint out

Traducciones

squintnoun
squints
pl
UK
/skwɪnt/
US
/skwɪnt/
He had a noticeable squint that made him self-conscious.
У него было заметное косоглазие, из-за которого он чувствовал себя неуверенно.
взгляд украдкой
She gave him a squint to see if he was paying attention.
Она бросила на него взгляд украдкой, чтобы проверить, обращает ли он внимание.
Traducciones adicionales
косой взгляд
прищур
Sinónimos
crossed eyes
strabismus
squinting
squintverb
squinted
Past Simple
squinted
Past Participle
squinting
Gerund
UK
/skwɪnt/
US
/skwɪnt/
He tends to squint when he's tired.
Он склонен косить, когда устает.
She had to squint to see the small print.
Ей пришлось щуриться, чтобы увидеть мелкий шрифт.
Traducciones adicionales
прищуривать
Sinónimos
narrow one's eyes
look askance
squint one's eyes
glance
peer
squintadjective
squinter
Comp.
squintest
Super.
UK
/skwɪnt/
US
/skwɪnt/
The squint child looked at the picture with curiosity.
Косоглазый ребенок с любопытством смотрел на картину.
Traducciones adicionales
косой
Sinónimos
angled
slanted
slanting
aslant
askew
tilted
tilt
slantwise
skewed
skew
cock-eyed
cross-eyed
squint-eyed
narrow-eyed
oblique
squintadverb
Archaic/rare use meaning "obliquely, sideways"; still attested in historical and dialectal English.
Sinónimos
obliquely
askew
sideways
diagonally
sidelong
askance
narrowly

Definiciones

squintnoun
A condition in which the eyes are not properly aligned with each other, causing one or both eyes to turn inwards, outwards, upwards, or downwards.
The doctor diagnosed her with a squint and recommended corrective surgery.
A quick or casual glance.
He took a squint at the newspaper headlines before heading out the door.
A small, narrow opening or slit, especially in a church wall, through which an altar or other object can be viewed; a hagioscope.
The medieval church featured a squint in the chancel wall so that worshippers in the side chapel could see the altar.
squintverb
To look at something with partially closed eyes, often to see more clearly or because of bright light.
She had to squint to read the small print on the contract.
To have eyes that look in different directions, not properly aligned.
He squints slightly, which gives him a unique look.
squintadjective
Having eyes that look in different directions or are not aligned properly (cross-eyed).
The child was squint and required corrective surgery.
Oblique or askance; not looking straight.
She cast him a squint glance, unsure of his intentions.
squintadverb
Obliquely; sideways; askance.
He looked squint at the painting, trying to judge its perspective.
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