Synonyms of squints

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noun

plural of squint

as in looks

chiefly British an especially brief instance of looking

Take a squint at this!

Related Words

• looks
• stares
• gazes
• glares
• gapes
• peeks
• leers
• ogles
• glances
• squinnies
• side-glances
• glimpses
• eyes
• regards
• peeps
• sights
• ganders
• coups d'oeil
• casts
• views

squints

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verb

present tense third-person singular of squint

as in stares

to take a look with the eyes narrowed (as because of difficulty seeing)

He squinted in her direction, but couldn't make her out with the sun behind her.

Related Words

• stares
• glances
• blinks
• peers
• gazes
• pries
• leers
• peeps
• goggles
• gawks
• ogles
• keeks
• rubbernecks
• peeks
• examines
• glimpses
• peruses
• browses
• glints
• studies
• views
• scans
• rakes
• dips
• oversees
• surveys
• skims
• looks over
• questions
• overlooks