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bizquear — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • squint verb To look with eyes partly closed, often because of bright light or to focus better.
  • wink verb To close and quickly reopen one eye as a signal, joke, or private message to someone.

Senses

bizquear is used for these senses in English:

  • squint (intransitive) To look or glance sideways.
  • squint (intransitive) To look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions; to suffer from strabismus.
  • wink (transitive, intransitive) To blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion, usually with an implication of conspiracy. (When transitive, the object may be the eye being winked, or the message being conveyed.)

squint — full definition

  1. verb To look with eyes partly closed, often because of bright light or to focus better.
  2. verb To have eyes that point in different directions; to suffer from a vision condition called strabismus.
  3. noun An expression made by narrowing the eyes.

wink — full definition

  1. verb To close and quickly reopen one eye as a signal, joke, or private message to someone.
  2. verb To blink both eyes quickly, often without meaning to.
  3. verb Followed by "at": to deliberately ignore something, pretending not to notice.
  4. verb To flicker or gleam unsteadily, like a light in the distance.
  5. noun The act of winking, or the private signal sent by doing so.

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