squint-eyed
affected with or characterized by strabismus.
looking obliquely or askance.
manifesting a malicious, envious, or spiteful attitude or disposition: squint-eyed with vengefulness and blind to reason.
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How to use squint-eyed in a sentence
No squint-eyed carny could ever guess it; it's a shock to find out he's 20 years older than you always thought.
The Stacks: Harold Conrad Was Many Things, But He Was Never, Ever Dull | Mark Jacobson | March 8, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBonnebault was squint-eyed and his physical appearance did not belie his depravity.
Repertory Of The Comedie Humaine, Complete, A -- Z | Anatole Cerfberr and Jules Franois ChristopheAn old Spanish 648 writer mentions that they were generally bow-legged, and many of them squint-eyed.
The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 1 | Hubert Howe BancroftBut the princess did not care for pedigrees that were squint-eyed or bow-legged.
The Princess Elopes | Harold MacGrathThe former had not meant to hit so hard and he certainly did not intend to knock the squint-eyed youth down.
Tom Swift and his Motor-boat | Victor Appleton
Clearly the squint-eyed youth had not been the mysterious visitor to the boathouse and had not unlocked the forward compartment.
Tom Swift and his Motor-boat | Victor Appleton
British Dictionary definitions for squint-eyed
having a squint
looking sidelong
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