boss-eyed

adjective

1. informal.
   having a squint

Word History and Origins

Origin of boss-eyed¹

C19: from boss to miss or bungle a shot at a target (dialect)

Example Sentences

He was a boss-eyed chap, spoke several languages and was remarkably adept at the piano.

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Still, of course, I do understand about your cricket, and I dare say love might make you a bit boss-eyed.

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Boss-Eyed, said of a person with one eye, or rather with one eye injured, a person with an obliquity of vision.

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