Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

boss-eyed

Adjective
/ˈbɔs aɪd/
Definition
A term used to describe someone whose eyes are crossed or squinting.
Examples
  • The boss-eyed look of the character in the movie added a comical element to the scenes.
  • People sometimes teased him about being boss-eyed, but he took it in stride.
Meaning
In colloquial use, ‘boss-eyed’ refers to a noticeable condition where a person’s eyes do not align properly. This can lead to awkward or strange appearances in social settings.
Synonyms
  • Cross-eyed
  • Squint-eyed
  • Squinty