squinting

ˈskwɪntɪŋ
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Translation of squinting into Russian,

Adjective

1.

eyes

having eyes half closed to see better
  • She gave him a squinting look in the sunlight.Она посмотрела на него прищуренными глазами на солнце.
2.

vision

looking obliquely or with distorted vision
косой kosoiискривлённый искажённый
  • The squinting angle made the picture look strange.Косой угол делал картину странной.
3.

geometry

UK
crooked or not level
UK
  • The squinting shelf needed to be fixed.Кривая полка нуждалась в починке.

Noun

1.

vision

action of partly closing the eyes to see better
прищуривание щуривание щурение
  • Squinting helps when the sun is too bright.Прищуривание помогает, когда солнце слишком яркое.
2.

appearance

facial expression with eyes partly closed
прищур mщурение
  • Her squinting showed she was trying to read the sign.Её прищур показывал, что она пыталась прочитать вывеску.
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Synonyms and analogies of squinting in English

Examples of squinting in a sentence

  • The squinting eyes indicated she was trying to focus.
  • The squinting expression made it hard to read his face.
  • Her squinting eyes struggled to see in the bright light.
  • The squinting picture frame hung awkwardly on the wall.
  • He noticed the squinting horizon as they sailed away.
  • Her squinting at the tiny print drew a laugh from her friends.
squint
skwɪnt
Verb
intr.
1.

eye focus

UK
look with eyes partly closed
UK
щуриться прищуриваться
  • She had to squint to read the small print..Ей пришлось щуриться, чтобы прочитать мелкий шрифт
2.

angle change

DatedUK
turn to an oblique position
DatedUK
  • He squinted the picture frame to fit the wall.Он наклонил рамку картины, чтобы она подошла к стене.
3.

strabismus

Dated
have eyes turned in different directions
Dated
косить kosit'искосить iskosit'скосить skosit'
  • He squints slightly when he's tired.Он слегка косит, когда устал.
Noun
1.

tight gaze

UK
expression with eyes partly closed
UK
  • She had a squint from the bright sunlight.Она прищурилась от яркого солнечного света.
2.

looking

quick or sideways glance
взгляд искоса быстрый взгляд
  • He gave a squint at the clock.Он бросил взгляд искоса на часы.
Adjective
1.

alignment

DatedUK
askew or not level
DatedUK
кривой krivojкосой kosojнеровный nerovnyj
  • The picture on the wall was squint.Картина на стене была кривой.
2.

vision

DatedUK
having eyes that are not aligned
DatedUK
  • The child was born with a squint condition.Ребенок родился с косоглазием.

Expressions with squint: examples in English and translations in Russian

щуриться
прищуриться
She had a squint at the bright sun.
косоглазый
The squint-eyed cat seemed to watch two things at once.
бросить взгляд
взглянуть мельком
She took a squint at the clock before leaving.
косоглазие
Her squint-eye was noticeable when she tried to focus..

Translations of "squinting" in Context ordered by category and frequency

щуриться - shchurit'sya

You're still attractive, if you'd only stop squinting.

Ты всё еще привлекательна, вот только если бы перестала щуриться...

прищуривание - prishchurivaniye

Habitual squinting or constantly rubbing one eye are also common signs.

Привычное прищуривание или постоянное протирание одним глазом также являются общими признаками.

прищуриваясь - prishchurivayas'

She reached for her glasses on the bedside, squinting at the small print.

Она потянулась за очками у кровати, прищуриваясь в мелкий шрифт.

прищурившись - prishchurivshis'

He adjusted his sunnies while squinting at the dazzling sunset.

Он поправил свои очки, прищурившись на ослепительный закат.

прищуривания - prishchurivaniya

I can easily read the digital clock from across the room without squinting.

Я легко могу прочитать цифровые часы с другого конца комнаты без прищуривания.

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Other translations for squinting:

  • скашивая
  • прищур
  • жмурясь
  • косоглазие

squinting: Examples and translations in context

She was squinting against the bright sunlight while trying to read her book.

Она щурилась, защищаясь от яркого солнечного света, стараясь прочитать книгу.

He kept squinting as the glare from the water made it hard to see.

Он всё время щурился, так как блики от воды мешали видеть.

She took off her glasses, squinting to focus on the blurry text.

Она сняла очки, щурясь, чтобы сосредоточиться на размытом тексте.

He walked through the crowd, squinting to spot his friend in the distance.

Он шёл через толпу, щурясь, чтобы заметить друга вдалеке.

He was caught squinting at the screen while trying to decipher the strange email.

Его поймали на том, что он щурится на экран, пытаясь расшифровать странное письмо.

Check if he or she is squinting when looking at a distant object.

Посмотрите на то, не щурится ли он, глядя на удаленные предметы.

And I remember squinting because I was being blinded by this bright light.

И я помню, щурился, потому что был ослеплен этим ярким светом.

People with myopia usually are able to see a little better by squinting.

Люди с близорукостью обычно в состоянии видеть немного лучше, щурясь.

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