squizz
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squizz
- /skwɪz/
Rhymes with -ɪz
Where it comes from
From British West Country dialectal squiz (“to look, examine critically”). Perhaps a blend of squint + quiz (“to peer at, eye suspiciously”).
noun squizzes · squiz
- A look. The building itself is worth a squizz; its modern metal forms and structures evoke maritime themes.
verb squizzes · squizzing · squizzed · squiz
- To look, to examine. “That′s just according to how you bring them up, Jane,” Betsy replied ; “if they′d had porridge from the first, they′d have eaten it fast enough ; and it isn′t good to allow children to be squizzing (looking) into their food and picking it over.”
