Word of the day: Leer

Leer: modo de olhar de esguelha, de soslaio, olhar de soslaio, com malícia ou maldade

Synonyms: grimace, evil eye, sneer, smirk, stare

“She complained that some disgusting man was leering at her.”

“He gave her a leering look.”

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Word of the day: Squint

Squint:  piscar de olhos, olhadela, olhar de soslaio, estrabismo, inclinação, tendência, piscar, manter os olhos meio fechados, olhar de soslaio.,ser estrábico ou vesgo, andar ou correr em sentido oblíquo, estrábico, vesgo

Synonyms: crooked, cross-eyed, lopsided, off balance, uneven, tilted, askew, unevenly, peep, peek

“The Clint Eastwood squint is another trademark and like the actor's, it is a mask he wears for business.”

“When she walks, you notice her strange stomping gait and swinging shoulders, the intermittent squint and misshapen teeth.”

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Word of the Day: Leer

Leer:  modo de olhar de esguelha, de soslaio, olhar de soslaio, com malícia ou maldade.

Synonyms: to look at in a flirtatious or desiring way, smirk, ogle

“The boys would always leer at the girls in the swimming pool.”(www.merriam-webster.com)

Word of the Day: Skew

Skew:  ângulo, posição inclinada, inclinação, inclinar, torcer, dar forma ou direção inclinada, mover para um lado, distorcer, enviezar, olhar de soslaio, torcido, enviezado, inclinado,torto, fora de esquadro, assimétrico.

 Synonyms: aberrancy, zigzag,  angle, warp, variation, asquint, uneven, awry,unbalance, bend, turning, bias, throw off balance,  swinging,  sway

“.... Special interests often spend big bucks on the party in power, but their dramatic skew toward the GOP underscores how deeply business interests oppose Obama administration and Democratic...”(Newsweek, January 22, 2011)

“He accused them of skewing the rules in their favor.” (www.merriam-webster.com