squinting
skwin ting
- v cross one's eyes as if in strabismus
- v be cross-eyed; have a squint or strabismus
- v partly close one's eyes, as when hit by direct blinding light
- s having eyes half closed in order to see better
- Once you get it, there isn't much you can do with it," he says, squinting through his constant companion cloud of cigarette smoke.
- Yet the mind, squinting at the horror now that the tide of blood had washed back, naturally cast the evidence in the familiar and dreadful form of The Trial.
- Scrunching her nose and squinting her hazel eyes, she assumes a trancelike expression that rarely bespeaks the slightest emotion.