squinny

English

Verb

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

1. (intransitive) To squint.
   • 1988, Alan Hollinghurst, The Swimming-Pool Library, paperback edition, London: Penguin Books, →ISBN, page 230:

     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.