noun fig.: looking askance.
2. squint ·noun the act or habit of squinting.
3. squint ·vi to deviate from a true line; to run obliquely.
4. squint ·noun ·same·as hagioscope.
5. squint ·vt to cause to look with noncoincident optic axes.
6. squint ·noun a want of coincidence of the axes of the eyes; strabismus.
7. squint ·vi to have the axes of the eyes not coincident;
to be cross-eyed.
8. squint ·vi to see or look obliquely, asquint, or awry, or with a furtive glance.
9. squint ·vt to turn to an oblique position; to direct obliquely; as, to squint an eye.
10. squint ·adj looking obliquely. specifically (med.), not having the optic axes coincident;
said of the eyes. ·see squint, ·noun, 2.
11. squint ·add. ·vi to have an indirect bearing, reference, or implication; to have an allusion to, or inclination towards, something.