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1 defect de·fect n vb
[dɪ'fɛkt]1. n(gen) difetto2. vi(from country) scappare, (from political party) defezionareto defect to the enemy/the West — passare al nemico/all'Ovest
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2 squint
I [skwɪnt]1) med. strabismo m.2) colloq. (look)II [skwɪnt]to have o take a squint at sth. — dare una sbirciata a qcs
1) (look narrowly) strizzare gli occhi2) med. essere strabico* * *[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.) (essere strabico)2) ((with at, up at, through etc) to look with half-shut or narrowed eyes: He squinted through the telescope.) (guardare socchiudendo gli occhi)2. noun1) (a squinting position of the eyes: an eye-operation to correct her squint.) strabismo2) (a glance or look at something: Let me have a squint at that photograph.) occhiata3. adjective, adverb((placed etc) crookedly or not straight: Your hat is squint.) storto* * *[skwɪnt]1. nMed strabismo, (sidelong look) occhiata, sbirciata2. viMed essere strabico (-a)to squint at sth — guardare qc di traverso, (quickly) sbirciare qc
* * *squint /skwɪnt/A n.1 (med.) strabismo2 (fam. USA) rapida occhiata; sguardo furtivo: Let's have ( o take) a squint at it, diamoci un'occhiata!3 (fig.) inclinazione; propensione; tendenzaB a.1 strabico2 (fam.) sghembo; storto● squint-eyed, strabico; (fig.) maligno, malevolo □ He has a squint, è affetto da strabismo; è strabico □ He has a bad squint, è molto strabico.(to) squint /skwɪnt/A v. i.2 guardare di traverso; guardare socchiudendo gli occhi; dare uno sguardo furtivo: to squint at sb., guardare q. di traverso3 (fig.) tendere; inclinareB v. t.* * *I [skwɪnt]1) med. strabismo m.2) colloq. (look)II [skwɪnt]to have o take a squint at sth. — dare una sbirciata a qcs
1) (look narrowly) strizzare gli occhi2) med. essere strabico
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