squint
squint
skwɪnt
skvint
British pronunciation
/skwˈɪnt/

Definition och betydelse av "squint"på engelska

01

kisning, blick med halvslutna ögon

the act of giving something or someone a look with eyes half open
squint definition and meaning
02

skelning, strabismus

abnormal alignment of one or both eyes
squint definition and meaning
03

en diagonal eller sned öppning eller passage i en vägg, vanligtvis förekommande i arkitektur

a diagonal or oblique opening or passage in a wall, typically found in architecture, allowing a view or passage between different spaces or rooms
to squint
01

kisade, plira med ögonen

to look with eyes half-opened when hit by light, or as a sign of suspicion, etc.
Intransitive
to squint definition and meaning
example
Exempel
In the bright sunlight, she squinted to shield her eyes from the glare.
I det starka solskenet kisade hon för att skydda ögonen från bländningen.
The detective squinted at the unfamiliar figure in the dimly lit alley.
Detektiven kisade mot den okända figuren i den svagt upplysta gränden.
02

skela, vara skelögd

to have eyes that are pointed in different directions
Intransitive
to squint definition and meaning
example
Exempel
Despite wearing corrective glasses, he still squints occasionally.
Trots att han bär korrigerande glasögon, skelar han fortfarande ibland.
The child 's parents became concerned when they noticed that he often squints.
Barnets föräldrar blev oroliga när de märkte att han ofta skelar.
03

kisade, plira med ögonen

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
Exempel
She squinted her eyes to read the small print on the medicine bottle.
Hon kisade med ögonen för att läsa den fina texten på medicinflaskan.
The photographer squinted his subject's eyes slightly to give a more intense and focused look in the portrait.
Fotografen plirade lätt med ögonen på sitt motiv för att ge en mer intensiv och fokuserad blick i porträttet.
squint
01

skelögd, skev

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