ALL meanings of unsquinting
squint
U u - verb without object unsquinting to look with the eyes partly closed. 1
- verb without object unsquinting Ophthalmology. to be affected with strabismus; be cross-eyed. 1
- verb without object unsquinting to look or glance obliquely or sidewise; look askance. 1
- verb without object unsquinting to make or have an indirect reference to or bearing on; tend or incline toward (usually followed by toward, at, etc.). 1
- verb with object unsquinting to close (the eyes) partly in looking: The baby squinted its eyes at the bright lights. 1
- verb with object unsquinting to cause to squint; cause to look obliquely. 1
- noun unsquinting an act or instance of squinting. 1
- noun unsquinting Ophthalmology. a condition of the eye consisting in noncoincidence of the optic axes; strabismus. 1
- noun unsquinting Informal. a quick glance: Let me have a squint at that paper. 1
- noun unsquinting a looking obliquely or askance. 1
- noun unsquinting an indirect reference. 1
- noun unsquinting an inclination or tendency, especially an oblique or perverse one. 1
- noun unsquinting Also called hagioscope. (in a church) a small opening in a wall giving a view of the altar. 1
- adjective unsquinting looking obliquely; looking with a side glance; looking askance. 1
- adjective unsquinting Ophthalmology. (of the eyes) affected with strabismus. 1