"Squinched" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Squinted or squinched can be used as verb, however the most common meaning of squinched is similar to squinted.
Squinted:
- to look at something with partially closed eyes
- to blink quickly
- to look or stare hard at someone or something, often because you don't like what you see
In a more informal sense, squinted can also be used to mean:
- to frowning or making a critical face
For example:
She squinted at him skeptically.
Squillae is a noun form of the Latin word "squilla," which means "female sandpiper." It can also refer to a type of sea fish.
Squinches: Architectural term for a small, often decorative, window or group of windows that is placed above the corner of a building, typically at a 45-degree angle or less, serving as a unique design element to provide ventilation, light, and visual interest.