squinny

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verb

To squint.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

verbsquinny (third-person singular simple present squinnies, present participle squinnying, simple past and past participle squinnied)

present singular third person squinnies · participle present squinnying · participle past squinnied · past squinnied

  1. intransitiveTo squint.

    Those who had equipped themselves with a price list were forced into the crude necessity of asking the drinkers to move so as to get some distance on the martyrs or to squinny at the numbered labels.

    1988, Alan Hollinghurst, The Swimming-Pool Library, paperback edition, London: Penguin Books, →ISBN, page 230
nounsquinny (plural squinnies)

plural squinnies

  1. slangA chipmunk.
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APA

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Chicago

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