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British pronunciation
/skwˈɪnt/

Definice a Význam "squint"

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přivření očí, mrkání

the act of giving something or someone a look with eyes half open
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šilhání, šilhavost

abnormal alignment of one or both eyes
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šikmá štěrbina, šikmý otvor

a diagonal or oblique opening or passage in a wall, typically found in architecture, allowing a view or passage between different spaces or rooms
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mrknout, šilhání

to look with eyes half-opened when hit by light, or as a sign of suspicion, etc.
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In the bright sunlight, she squinted to shield her eyes from the glare.
Ve jasném slunečním světle mrkla, aby chránila oči před oslněním.
The detective squinted at the unfamiliar figure in the dimly lit alley.
Detektiv mrknul na neznámou postavu v šeru osvětlené uličky.
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šilhání, mžourat

to have eyes that are pointed in different directions
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Despite wearing corrective glasses, he still squints occasionally.
Navzdory tomu, že nosí brýle na korekci, občas mžourá.
The child 's parents became concerned when they noticed that he often squints.
Rodiče dítěte se znepokoiili, když si všimli, že často mžourá.
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přivřít, mrkat

to partially close one's eye or eyes in order to see more clearly or to protect them from light
Transitive: to squint one's eyes
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She squinted her eyes to read the small print on the medicine bottle.
Přivřela oči, aby přečetla drobný tisk na lahvičce s lékem.
The photographer squinted his subject's eyes slightly to give a more intense and focused look in the portrait.
Fotograf mírně přivřel oči svého objektu, aby portrét vypadal intenzivněji a soustředěněji.
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podezřelý, zkřivený

(used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy
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