squinting
Meaning of squinting
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.
- To turn to an oblique position; to direct obliquely.
to squint an eye
noun
The act of one who squints.
Information about squinting
- The plural form of squinting is: squintings.
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Hyphenation of squinting
squint-ing
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- squinting is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
squinting synonyms
Meaning squinched:
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Translation of squinting
- Spanish: tuerto, bizco, estrábico, ojituerto, tuerta, bizca, estrábica, ojituerta
- French: louchant, loucheur, strabique, louchon
- German: schielend
- Italian: strabico
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