squint
squint
skwɪnt
skvint
/skwˈɪnt/

Definiția și sensul cuvântului „squint” în engleză

01

the act of looking with the eyes partly closed, often to see more clearly

squint definition and meaning
Exemple
A squint helped him focus on the fine details.
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

Exemple
The castle 's wall featured a small squint for observing the courtyard.
to squint
01

a se uita cu ochii semiînchiși, a încrunta ochii

to look with eyes half-opened when hit by light, or as a sign of suspicion, etc.
Intransitive
to squint definition and meaning
Exemple
In the bright sunlight, she squinted to shield her eyes from the glare.
În lumina puternică a soarelui, ea încețoșă ochii pentru a-i proteja de strălucire.
02

a se uita cruciș, a fi strabic

to have eyes that are pointed in different directions
Intransitive
to squint definition and meaning
Exemple
Despite wearing corrective glasses, he still squints occasionally.
În ciuda purtării ochelarilor corectivi, el tot mai se uită strâmb ocazional.
03

a închide ochii pe jumătate, a se uita cu ochii mijiți

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
Exemple
She squinted her eyes to read the small print on the medicine bottle.
Ea se uită cu ochii mijiți pentru a citi literele mici de pe flaconul de medicamente.
squint
01

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

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