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squint-eyed (encz) | squint-eyed, adj: |
Squint-eyed (gcide) | Squint-eyed \Squint"-eyed`\ (-[imac]d`), a.
1. Having eyes that squint; having eyes with axes not
coincident; cross-eyed; also called squinty-eyed.
[1913 Webster]
2. Looking obliquely, or asquint; malignant; as, squint-eyed
praise; squint-eyed jealousy.
[1913 Webster] |
squint-eyed (wn) | squint-eyed
adj 1: affected by strabismus
2: (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"
[syn: askance, askant, asquint, squint, {squint-
eyed}, squinty, sidelong] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
squint-eyed (encz) | squint-eyed, adj: |
squint-eyed (wn) | squint-eyed
adj 1: affected by strabismus
2: (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"
[syn: askance, askant, asquint, squint, {squint-
eyed}, squinty, sidelong] |
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