squinty-eyed

squinty-eyed
Squint-eyed Squint"-eyed` (-[imac]d`), a. 1. Having eyes that squint; having eyes with axes not coincident; cross-eyed; also called {squinty-eyed}. [1913 Webster]

2. Looking obliquely, or asquint; malignant; as, squint-eyed praise; squint-eyed jealousy. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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