squint
squint
skwɪnt
skvint
British pronunciation
/skwˈɪnt/

Definición y significado de "squint"en inglés

01

miradita, vistazo

the act of looking with the eyes partly closed, often to see more clearly
squint definition and meaning
02

a misalignment or deviation of one or both eyes from their normal position

squint definition and meaning
03

a narrow, angled opening or passage in a wall, often in architecture, allowing sight or movement between spaces

to squint
01

mirar de reojo

to look with eyes half-opened when hit by light, or as a sign of suspicion, etc.
Intransitive
to squint definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
As he entered the dark room, he squinted to adjust his vision to the low light.
Mientras entraba en la habitación oscura, entrecerró los ojos para adaptar su visión a la poca luz.
02

bizquear, estar bizco

to have eyes that are pointed in different directions
Intransitive
to squint definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
Despite his efforts to focus, he still squints when he tries to look straight ahead.
A pesar de sus esfuerzos por concentrarse, todavía bizquea cuando intenta mirar hacia adelante.
03

entrecerrar los ojos

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
example
Ejemplos
He squinted his eyes in concentration as he tried to thread the needle.
Entrecerró los ojos en concentración mientras intentaba enhebrar la aguja.
squint
01

(of a look or glance) directed sideways, often showing doubt, suspicion, or envy

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