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1 squint
skwint
1. verb1) (to have the physical defect of having the eyes turning towards or away from each other or to cause the eyes to do this: The child squints; You squint when you look down at your nose.)2) ((with at, up at, through etc) to look with half-shut or narrowed eyes: He squinted through the telescope.)
2. noun1) (a squinting position of the eyes: an eye-operation to correct her squint.)2) (a glance or look at something: Let me have a squint at that photograph.)
3. adjective, adverb((placed etc) crookedly or not straight: Your hat is squint.)tr[skwɪnt]1 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL bizquera, estrabismo2 familiar (quick look) vistazo, ojeada, miradita1 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL bizquear, ser bizco,-a2 (in sunlight) entrecerrar los ojossquint ['skwɪnt] vi: mirar con los ojos entornadossquint n: ojos mpl bizcos, bizquera fn.• estrabismo s.m.• mirada bizca s.f.• vistazo s.m.v.• bizcar v.• bizquear v.• entrecerrar v.• tener los ojos medio cerrados v.• torcer la vista v.
I skwɪntto have a slight squint — ser* un poco bizco
II
a) ( attempting to see) entrecerrar* los ojosto squint AT something/somebody — mirar algo/a alguien entrecerrando los ojos
b) ( be cross-eyed) bizquear, torcer* la vista[skwɪnt]1. N1) (Med) estrabismo mto have a squint — tener estrabismo, ser bizco
2) (=sidelong look) mirada f de soslayo, mirada f de reojo2. VI1) (Med) bizquear, ser bizco2)to squint at sth — (quickly) echar un vistazo a algo; (with half-closed eyes) mirar algo con los ojos entrecerrados
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I [skwɪnt]to have a slight squint — ser* un poco bizco
II
a) ( attempting to see) entrecerrar* los ojosto squint AT something/somebody — mirar algo/a alguien entrecerrando los ojos
b) ( be cross-eyed) bizquear, torcer* la vista
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