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squinty

/ˈskwɪn.ti/

Перевод: Описывает глаза, которые частично закрыты, или человека с такими глазами, часто из-за яркого света, плохого зрения или привычного выражения лица.

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adjective

/ˈskwɪn.ti/C1formal
  • ruОписывает глаза, которые частично закрыты, или человека с такими глазами, часто из-за яркого света, плохого зрения или привычного выражения лица.

Describes eyes that are partly closed, or a person with such eyes, often due to bright light, poor vision, or a habitual expression.

  1. Characterized by squintingB2informal

    Having eyes that are partly closed, often due to bright light, poor vision, or a habitual expression.

    ruПрищуренный

    • He had a squinty look as he tried to read the small print.
    • The bright sun made her squinty as she walked outside.
    • His squinty eyes gave him a perpetually suspicious appearance.

    Синонимыsquint-eyedsquinting

    Антонимыopen-eyed

  2. Suspicious or envious glanceC1informal

    A sideways or narrowed look that suggests doubt, suspicion, or envy.

    ruПодозрительный или завистливый взгляд

    • She gave him a squinty look when he made that claim.
    • The child watched the new toy with a squinty, envious gaze.
    • He cast a squinty glance at the competitor's success.

    Синонимыdistrustfulenviousleerysidelongsuspiciouswary

    Антонимыcandiddirectfrankopenstraightforward

Формы
  • squintier comparative form
  • squintiest superlative form