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Squint
01
miradita, vistazo
the act of looking with the eyes partly closed, often to see more clearly
información gramatical
estado de animacidad
abstracto
composición morfológica
simple
contable
forma plural
squints
Ejemplos
He gave a quick squint to read the distant sign.
Él dio un entrecerrar de ojos rápido para leer el letrero distante.
02
estrabismo, bizquera
a misalignment or deviation of one or both eyes from their normal position
Ejemplos
The doctor diagnosed him with a mild squint.
El médico le diagnosticó un leve estrabismo.
03
aspillera, saetera
a narrow, angled opening or passage in a wall, often in architecture, allowing sight or movement between spaces
Ejemplos
The castle's wall featured a small squint for observing the courtyard.
El muro del castillo presentaba una aspillera para observar el patio.
to squint
01
mirar de reojo
to look with eyes half-opened when hit by light, or as a sign of suspicion, etc.
Intransitive
Ejemplos
In the bright sunlight, she squinted to shield her eyes from the glare.
A la luz brillante del sol, ella entrecerró los ojos para protegerlos del resplandor.
02
bizquear, estar bizco
to have eyes that are pointed in different directions
Intransitive
Ejemplos
Despite wearing corrective glasses, he still squints occasionally.
A pesar de usar gafas correctivas, todavía bizquea ocasionalmente.
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
información gramatical
composición morfológica
simple
verbo de acción
regular
presente
squint
3.ª persona singular
squints
participio presente
squinting
pretérito simple
squinted
participio pasado
squinted
Ejemplos
She squinted her eyes to read the small print on the medicine bottle.
Ella entornó los ojos para leer la letra pequeña en el frasco de medicina.
squint
01
de reojo, ladeado
(of a look or glance) directed sideways, often showing doubt, suspicion, or envy
información gramatical
composición morfológica
simple
cualitativo
superlativo
squintest
comparativo
squinter
graduable
Ejemplos
She gave him a squint look, clearly mistrusting his explanation.
Ella le lanzó una mirada de reojo, claramente desconfiando de su explicación.
Árbol Léxico
squinty
squint
