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squint-eyed


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Squint-eyed  \Squint"-eyed`\,  a. 
  1.  Having  eyes  that  quint;  having  eyes  with  axes  not 
  coincident;  cross-eyed. 
 
  2.  Looking  obliquely,  or  asquint;  malignant;  as  squint-eyed 
  praise;  squint-eyed  jealousy. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  squint-eyed 
  adj  1:  affected  by  strabismus 
  2:  (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"-  Elizabeth  Bowen;  "sidelong  glances" 
  [syn:  {askance},  {askant},  {asquint},  {squint},  {squinty}, 
  {sidelong}] 




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