squizz

发音

AU /skwɪz/

词形变化

squizzes 复数 squizzes squizzed squizzes 三单 squizzing squizzing 现在分词 squizzed 过去式 squizzed 过去分词

别名

squiz

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A look.

    爱尔兰 非正式
v.
  1. 1.

    To look, to examine.

    爱尔兰 非正式

    1999, Lindsay Charman-Love, Top Hat and Taiaha, Huia Short Stories 3, Huia Publishers, New Zealand, page 44, Others were off at the shops getting ice blocks or squizzing at the boats down at the wharf.

    2010, Linzy Harris, Perdita, Paragon Publishing, UK, page 79, She presented me with a bag, and when I squizzed inside I saw it contained five boxes of cigarettes.

词源

From British dialectal (Cornwall) squiz (“to look, examine critically”). Perhaps a blend of squint + quiz (“to peer at, eye suspiciously”).

来源：wiktionary