squint-eyed en · ADJ
Meanings
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Cross-eyed; having eyes that squint.
You are the millions, we are multitude And multitude and multitude. Come, fight! Yea, we are Scythians, Yea, Asians, a squint-eyed, greedy brood.
1921, Babette Deutsch and Avrahm Yarmolinsky (translators), Alexander Blok (original), (Please provide the book title or journal name), The Scythians:
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Malignant.
sqint-ey'd Praise
1641 (first performance), [John Denham], The Sophy. […], 2nd edition, London: […] J[ohn] M[acock] for H[enry] Herringman, […], published 1667, →OCLC, (please specify the page):squint-eyed jealousy
1754, John Brown, Barbarossa:squint-eyed spite
a. 1839, Robert Fraser, "Vanitas, Vanitatum, Vanitas!" (translated from German, original by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most squint-eyed | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more squint-eyed | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Translations (12)
tl sulimpat (having eyes that squint) · de schielend (having eyes that squint) · ga fiarshúileach (having eyes that squint) · pl zezowaty (having eyes that squint) · bg кривоглед (having eyes that squint) · tl sulipat (having eyes that squint) · grc στραβός (having eyes that squint) · pdt scheel (having eyes that squint) · tsg libat (having eyes that squint) · la paetus (having eyes that squint) · la līmulus (having eyes that squint) · ota شاشی (having eyes that squint)