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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

squinting

/skwɪntɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does squinting mean?

verb

To look at something with the eyes partially closed, often due to bright light or discomfort. To look at something with a mixture of suspicion and curiosity.

Example

"She squinted at the bright sunlight, shielding her eyes with her hand."

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