squinty

[ skwin-tee ]

adjective
  1. characterized by or having a squint.

Origin of squinty

1
First recorded in1590–1600; squint + -y1

Other words from squinty

  • squint·i·ness, noun

Words Nearby squinty

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How to use squinty in a sentence

  • Poor squinty ran and tried to hide under the straw, for he knew the boy was talking about him.

    Squinty the Comical Pig | Richard Barnum
  • The pig family did not know when squinty would be taken away from them, and all they could do was to wait.

    Squinty the Comical Pig | Richard Barnum
  • squinty, several times, looked at the hole under the pen, by which he had once gotten out.

    Squinty the Comical Pig | Richard Barnum
  • Now and then the boy who had bought squinty, and who was taking him home, would look around at his pet in the slatted box.

    Squinty the Comical Pig | Richard Barnum