How many syllables in squint?

There is 1 syllable in the word squint.

Divide squint into syllables:

squint (adjective):: looking or tending to look obliquely or askance (as with envy or disdain)

blink

gawk

gaze

glance

glimpse

goggle

grimace

keek

leer

look through narrowed eyes

narrow your eyes

ogle

peek

peep

peer

pry

pull a face

rubberneck

screw up your eyes

squinch

stare

view

open

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