squint

abnormal alignment of one or both eyes

the act of squinting; looking with the eyes partly closed

cross one's eyes as if in strabismus; "The children squinted so as to scare each other"

be cross-eyed; have a squint or strabismus

partly close one's eyes, as when hit by direct blinding light; "The driver squinted as the sun hit his windshield"

(used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy; "her eyes with their misted askance look"- Elizabeth Bowen; "sidelong glances"