How is the phrase plisser les yeux translated from French to English

English translation
Squint
verb

Regarder les yeux à demi fermés.

To look with partly closed eyes.

Examples with “plisser les yeux”

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  • Il a plissé les yeux devant les petits caractères. — He squinted at the small print.

  • Ne plisse pas les yeux devant l'écran, allume plutôt la lampe. — Don't squint at the screen, just turn on the lamp.

  • Pourquoi plisses-tu les yeux quand il y a du soleil ? — Why do you squint when the sun is out?

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