asquint

/ˈæskwɪnt/

Definitions

1. adjective

slightly open or ajar; partially opened

“She pushed the door slightly ajar, keeping it asquint to see who was outside.”

2. verb

to open or turn something slightly ajar

“He asquinted the window to let in some fresh air.”

Synonyms

  • ajar
  • partially opened

Antonyms

  • completely closed
  • completely open