squint-eyed

[ skwint-ahyd ]
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adjective
  1. affected with or characterized by strabismus.

  2. looking obliquely or askance.

  1. manifesting a malicious, envious, or spiteful attitude or disposition: squint-eyed with vengefulness and blind to reason.

Origin of squint-eyed

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First recorded in 1580–90

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British Dictionary definitions for squint-eyed

squint-eyed

adjective
  1. having a squint

  2. looking sidelong

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