squint

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• /skwɪnt/
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• rhymes with -ɪnt
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• CMU ARPABET: S K W IH1 N T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Derived from asquint (“obliquely, with a sidelong glance”).

138 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Dutch: gluren — expression in which the eyes are partly closed
• Finnish: silmät sirrissä — expression in which the eyes are partly closed
• French: plissement des yeux — expression in which the eyes are partly closed
• German: Schielen — expression in which the eyes are partly closed
• Hungarian: hunyorítás — expression in which the eyes are partly closed
• Hungarian: hunyorgás — expression in which the eyes are partly closed
• Polish: zmrużenie — expression in which the eyes are partly closed
• Polish: mrużenie — expression in which the eyes are partly closed
• Russian: при́щур (príščur) — expression in which the eyes are partly closed
• Bulgarian: кривогледство (krivogledstvo) — look of eyes which are turned in different directions, like in strabismus
• Chinese Mandarin: 斜視 /斜视 (xiéshì) — look of eyes which are turned in different directions, like in strabismus
• Dutch: scheelkijken — look of eyes which are turned in different directions, like in strabismus
• Finnish: karsastus — look of eyes which are turned in different directions, like in strabismus
• French: strabisme — look of eyes which are turned in different directions, like in strabismus
• German: Strabismus — look of eyes which are turned in different directions, like in strabismus
• German: Schielen — look of eyes which are turned in different directions, like in strabismus
• Hungarian: bandzsítás — look of eyes which are turned in different directions, like in strabismus
• Hungarian: kancsalság — look of eyes which are turned in different directions, like in strabismus
• Irish: fiarshúil — look of eyes which are turned in different directions, like in strabismus
• Japanese: 斜視 (shashi) — look of eyes which are turned in different directions, like in strabismus
• Japanese: 藪睨み (yabunirami) — look of eyes which are turned in different directions, like in strabismus
• Malayalam: കോങ്കണ്ണ് (kōṅkaṇṇŭ) — look of eyes which are turned in different directions, like in strabismus
• Polish: zez — look of eyes which are turned in different directions, like in strabismus
• Portuguese: vesguice — look of eyes which are turned in different directions, like in strabismus
• Portuguese: estrabismo — look of eyes which are turned in different directions, like in strabismus
• Russian: косогла́зие (kosoglázije) — look of eyes which are turned in different directions, like in strabismus
• Spanish: estrabismo — look of eyes which are turned in different directions, like in strabismus
• Turkish: şaşılık — look of eyes which are turned in different directions, like in strabismus
• Ottoman Turkish: شاشیلق (şaşılık) — look of eyes which are turned in different directions, like in strabismus
• Bulgarian: бегъл поглед (begǎl pogled) — quick or sideways glance
• Finnish: vilkaisu — quick or sideways glance
• French: coup d'oeil — quick or sideways glance
• Hungarian: sandítás — quick or sideways glance
• Japanese: 一瞥 (ichibetsu) — quick or sideways glance
• Occitan: ulhada — quick or sideways glance
• Portuguese: olhar de soslaio — quick or sideways glance
• Russian: косо́й взгля́д (kosój vzgljád) — quick or sideways glance
• Armenian: կկոցել (kkocʻel) — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Azerbaijani: qıymaq — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Bulgarian: присвивам очи (prisvivam oči) — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Chinese Mandarin: 眯 (mī) — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Chinese Mandarin: 眯縫 (mīfeng) — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Chinese Mandarin: 乜斜 (miēxie) — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Czech: mhouřit — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Czech: mžourat — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Finnish: siristää — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Finnish: siristellä — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• French: plisser les yeux — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• German: blinzeln — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• German: die Augen zusammenkneifen — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Ancient Greek: στραβίζω (strabízō) — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Hungarian: hunyorít — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Hungarian: hunyorog — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Italian: socchiudere gli occhi — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Japanese: 目を細めて見る (me-o hosomete miru) — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Kyrgyz: жумуу (jumuu) — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Māori: keko — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Māori: keo — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Māori: kōnewhanewha — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Norman: r'garder gare — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Norman: vaie d'travèrs — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Norwegian Bokmål: myse — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Norwegian Bokmål: plire — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Norwegian Bokmål: glire — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Norwegian Nynorsk: myse — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Norwegian Nynorsk: plire — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Norwegian Nynorsk: glire — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Polish: mrużyć oczy — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Portuguese: semicerrar os olhos — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Romanian: chiorî — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Russian: щу́риться (ščúritʹsja) — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Russian: прищу́риться (priščúritʹsja) — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Russian: жму́риться (žmúritʹsja) — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Serbo-Croatian: жми̏ркати — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Serbo-Croatian: шки́љити — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Serbo-Croatian: žmȉrkati — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Serbo-Croatian: škíljiti — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Southern Altai: јумар (ǰumar) — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Spanish: entornar los ojos — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Spanish: entrecerrar los ojos — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Swedish: kisa — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Ukrainian: мружити (mružyty) — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Ukrainian: жмурити (žmuryty) — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Vietnamese: nheo — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Yiddish: זשמורען (zhmuren) — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Yiddish: מרוזשען (mruzhen) — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Yiddish: פּינטלען (pintlen) — to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight
• Bulgarian: гледам изкосо (gledam izkoso) — to look or glance sideways
• Chinese Mandarin: 斜視 /斜视 (xiéshì) — to look or glance sideways
• Dutch: loensen — to look or glance sideways
• Finnish: vilkaista sivulle — to look or glance sideways
• Finnish: vilkuilla — to look or glance sideways
• French: loucher — to look or glance sideways
• German: schielen — to look or glance sideways
• Hebrew: פָּזַל (pazál) — to look or glance sideways
• Hungarian: sandít — to look or glance sideways
• Hungarian: ferdén néz — to look or glance sideways
• Italian: strabicare — to look or glance sideways
• Māori: kārepa — to look or glance sideways
• Māori: karapa — to look or glance sideways
• Norman: vaie d'travèrs — to look or glance sideways
• Norwegian Bokmål: skotte — to look or glance sideways
• Portuguese: olhar de soslaio — to look or glance sideways
• Russian: смотре́ть и́скоса (smotrétʹ ískosa) — to look or glance sideways
• Russian: коси́ться (kosítʹsja) — to look or glance sideways
• Russian: покоси́ться (pokosítʹsja) — to look or glance sideways
• Spanish: mirar de soslayo — to look or glance sideways
• Swedish: snegla — to look or glance sideways
• Azerbaijani: qıymaq — to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions
• Bulgarian: кривоглед съм (krivogled sǎm) — to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions
• Czech: šilhat — to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions
• Dutch: scheelkijken — to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions
• Esperanto: strabi — to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions
• Finnish: katsoa kieroon — to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions
• Finnish: karsastaa — to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions
• French: loucher — to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions
• German: schielen — to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions
• Greek: αλληθωρίζω (allithorízo) — to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions
• Hebrew: פָּזַל (pazál) — to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions
• Hungarian: bandzsít — to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions
• Hungarian: kancsalít — to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions
• Irish: fiarshúil a bheith ionat — to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions
• Norman: vaie d'travèrs — to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions
• Old English: sċīelan — to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions
• Polish: zezować — to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions
• Portuguese: vesguear — to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions
• Russian: коси́ть (kosítʹ) — to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions
• Scottish Gaelic: claon — to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions
• Scottish Gaelic: fiar — to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions
• Scottish Gaelic: spleuchd — to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions
• Spanish: bizquear — to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions
• Swedish: skela — to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions
• Ottoman Turkish: شاشیلامق (şaşılamak) — to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions
• Finnish: olla vinossa — to be not quite straight
• Finnish: olla kiero — to be not quite straight
• French: louvoyer — to be not quite straight
• Finnish: vetää kieroon — to turn to an oblique position
• Finnish: kääntää vinoon — to turn to an oblique position