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squint

English

  1. 🔊 (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy
    “her eyes with their misted askance look”
  2. 🔊 the act of squinting
  3. 🔊 abnormal alignment of one or both eyes
  4. 🔊 cross one's eyes as if in strabismus
    “The children squinted so as to scare each other”
  5. 🔊 partly close one's eyes, as when hit by direct blinding light
    “The driver squinted as the sun hit his windshield”
  6. 🔊 be cross-eyed

Spanish

  1. 🔊 bizquear to squint

Similar words

strabismus squinch askance askant asquint squint-eyed squinty sidelong aberration cast circuitousness cock the eye convergent strabismus cross-eye cross-eyedness crosswiseness declination deflection deflexure deviance deviation deviousness diagonality digression