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vb squint;[ skele til] squint at,(fig) have an eye to ( fx one's own interests);[ han skeler på venstre øje] he has a squint in his left eye. -
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look, squint* * *(et -) peep;[ få kig på] catch sight of;[ have kig på]( holde øje med) keep an eye on;( være ude efter) have one's eye on, be after ( fx his job, a girl). -
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crooked, skew, squint* * *I. (en -e):[ slå skæve]( i keglespil) roll the ball(s) wide.II. adj( skrå) oblique ( fx angle, pyramid; glance), slanting;( ikke regelmæssig) wry ( fx face, neck, nose), crooked ( fx legs, nose), lopsided ( fx chair, window), skew ( fx teeth),T cock-eyed;( om skohæl) worn down on one side;(fig) ( ensidig) one-sided,( forkert) wrong, distorted ( fx account, view), lopsided ( fx give a lopsided impression of something);( ulige) unequal ( fx distribution);(S: af hash etc) stoned;(se også skævt);[ lade tingene gå deres skæve gang] let things slide (el. ride);[ skæve helligdage] [holidays as distinct from Sundays];[ skæv kegle] oblique cone;[ stille en i et skævt lys] place somebody in a false light;[ skæv opfattelse] distorted view;[ skæv ryg] curvature of the spine;[ han har skæve skuldre] he is crooked-shouldered;[ skævt smil] wry smile;(fig) false position;[ gå sine støvler skæve] wear one's boots down on one side;[ det skæve tårn i Pisa] the Leaning Tower of Pisa;[ skæve øjne] slanted eyes.
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squint´er — squint «skwihnt», verb, noun, adjective. –v.i. 1. to look or gaze with the eyes partly closed: »the bright sun made him squint at the sky to see the airplane. 2. to look sideways; glance obliquely or in other than the direct line of vision. 3. to … Useful english dictionary
Squint — Squint, means to look with the eyes partly closed. It may also refer to:* Squint, a commonly used alternative name for the medical condition, strabismus * Squint Entertainment record label * Squint (antenna) * Squint, an alternative name for a… … Wikipedia
Squint — (skw[i^]nt), a. [Cf. D. schuinte a slope, schuin, schuinsch, sloping, oblique, schuins slopingly. Cf. {Askant}, {Askance}, {Asquint}.] 1. Looking obliquely. Specifically: (Med.), not having the optic axes coincident; said of the eyes. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
squint|y — «SKWIHN tee», adjective, squint|i|er, squint|i|est. having or characterized by a squint: »squinty eyes … Useful english dictionary
Squint — Squint, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Squinted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Squinting}.] 1. To see or look obliquely, asquint, or awry, or with a furtive glance. [1913 Webster] Some can squint when they will. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. (Med.) To have the axes of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Squint — Squint, v. t. 1. To turn to an oblique position; to direct obliquely; as, to squint an eye. [1913 Webster] 2. To cause to look with noncoincident optic axes. [1913 Webster] He . . . squints the eye, and makes the harelid. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
squint — squint; squint·er; squint·ing·ly; … English syllables
squint — [skwint] vi. [aphetic for ASQUINT] 1. to look or peer with the eyes partly closed, as when the light is too strong 2. to look with the eyes turned to the side; look obliquely or askance 3. to be cross eyed 4. to incline or have a tendency (toward … English World dictionary
Squint — Squint, n. 1. The act or habit of squinting. [1913 Webster] 2. (Med.) A want of coincidence of the axes of the eyes; strabismus. [1913 Webster] 3. (Arch.) Same as {Hagioscope}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
squint — ► VERB 1) look at someone or something with partly closed eyes. 2) partly close (one s eyes). 3) have a squint affecting one eye. ► NOUN 1) a permanent deviation in the direction of the gaze of one eye. 2) informal a quick or casual look … English terms dictionary
squint — (adj.) 1560s, shortened form of ASQUINT (Cf. asquint) (q.v.). The verb is attested from 1590s; the noun from 1650s. Related: Squinted; squinting … Etymology dictionary
