noun🔗ShareEntrecerrar los ojosAn expression in which the eyes are partly closed."The bright sun reflecting off the snow caused everyone to approach the bus stop with squints on their faces. "El sol brillante que se reflejaba en la nieve hizo que todos se acercaran a la parada de autobús entrecerrando los ojos.appearancebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEstrabismoThe look of eyes which are turned in different directions, as in strabismus."The doctor noticed the child's squints during the eye exam and recommended further testing. "El médico notó el estrabismo del niño durante el examen de la vista y recomendó más pruebas.appearancemedicinephysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMirada de reojo, bizquearA quick or sideways glance."The teacher caught him sneaking squints at his neighbor's test. "El profesor lo pilló echando miradas de reojo al examen de su vecino.appearancebodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOjeada, vistazoA short look."The security guard gave my bag a few squints before waving me through. "El guardia de seguridad le dio a mi bolso unas cuantas ojeadas antes de indicarme que pasara.appearancebodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAbertura, hendiduraA hagioscope."The old church had several squints built into the thick stone walls, allowing people in the side aisles to see the altar. "La antigua iglesia tenía varias aberturas construidas en las gruesas paredes de piedra, lo que permitía a la gente de los pasillos laterales ver el altar.architecturereligionbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl ángulo por el cual la señal de transmisión se desvía de la normal de una antena de matriz en fase(radio transmission) The angle by which the transmission signal is offset from the normal of a phased array antenna."During beam steering, the antenna's squints caused interference with nearby radio receivers. "Durante la dirección del haz, los ángulos de la antena causaron interferencias con los receptores de radio cercanos.technologyelectronicsphysicssignalcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEntrecierra los ojosTo look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight, or as a threatening expression."The children squinted to frighten each other."Los niños entrecerraron los ojos para asustarse mutuamente.appearancebodyphysiologysensationactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEntrecerrar los ojos, mirar de reojoTo look or glance sideways."The student squints at his classmate's paper during the test. "El estudiante entrecierra los ojos al mirar el examen de su compañero durante la prueba.appearancebodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBizquearTo look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions; to suffer from strabismus."The little boy squints when he tries to read the words on the far side of the classroom. "El niño bizquea cuando intenta leer las palabras al otro lado del aula.appearancemedicinephysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInsnuar, dar a entenderTo have an indirect bearing, reference, or implication; to have an allusion to, or inclination towards, something."The politician's carefully worded statement squints towards a future tax increase without explicitly promising one. "La declaración cuidadosamente redactada del político insinúa un futuro aumento de impuestos sin prometerlo explícitamente.appearanceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEntrecerrar los ojos, bizquearTo be not quite straight, off-centred; to deviate from a true line; to run obliquely."The road squints slightly to the left, making it harder to see the house number. "La carretera se desvía ligeramente hacia la izquierda, lo que dificulta ver el número de la casa.appearanceconditiontendencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEntrecerrar los ojos, bizquearTo turn to an oblique position; to direct obliquely."to squint an eye"entrecerrar un ojophysiologyappearanceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
