n.
Function: intransitive verb
Date: 1599
1 a : to have an indirect bearing, reference, or aim b : to deviate from a true line
2 a : to look in a squint-eyed manner b : to be cross-eyed c : to look or peer with eyes partly closed
transitive verb : to cause (an eye) to squint
– squint · er noun
– squint · ing · ly \ ' skwin-ti ŋ -l ē \ adverb