Asquint Definition

ə-skwĭnt
adjective
With a sidelong glance.
American Heritage

Looking sideways, as though warily.

Eyes asquint, he saw she was driving much too fast.
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adverb
With a squint; out of the corner of the eye.
Webster's New World

In a manner with narrowed eyes.

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Origin of Asquint

  • Middle English a- on a–2 -squint skwyn (in of skwyn obliquely)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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