vesguear
Portuguese, verb/vez.ɡeˈa(ʁ)/
vesguear is a Portuguese verb meaning “squint (to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ter os olhos orientados em diferentes direções, ser vesgo”.
What does vesguear mean in English?
verb
- 1
squint (to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. ter os olhos orientados em diferentes direções, ser vesgo 2. olhar de viés, de esguelha
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of vesguear
- vesgueio first-person present singular
- vesgueei first-person preterite singular
- vesgueado participle past
- vesgueares infinitive second-person singular
- vesguearmos first-person infinitive plural
- vesgueardes infinitive plural second-person
- vesguearem infinitive plural third-person
- vesgueando gerund
- vesgueados masculine participle past
- vesgueada feminine participle past
- vesgueadas feminine participle past
- vesgueias indicative present second-person
- vesgueia indicative present singular
- vesgueamos first-person indicative plural
- vesgueais indicative plural present
- vesgueiam indicative plural present
- vesgueava first-person imperfect indicative
- vesgueavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce vesguear?
- Brazil /vez.ɡeˈa(ʁ)/
- Brazil [vez.ɡeˈa(h)]
- /vez.ɡeˈa(ɾ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to vesguear
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.