swivel-eyed - definição. O que é swivel-eyed. Significado, conceito
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O que (quem) é swivel-eyed - definição

CONNECTION THAT ALLOWS AN OBJECT TO ROTATE HORIZONTALLY OR VERTICALLY
Swivel joint; Swivel-joint
  • Stainless steel anchor swivel
  • A swivel in a link
  • A swivel in a chain link

Swivel-eyed      
·adj Squint-eyed.
Swivel         
·vi To swing or turn, as on a pin or pivot.
II. Swivel ·adj A small piece of ordnance, turning on a point or swivel;
- called also swivel gun.
III. Swivel ·adj A piece, as a ring or hook, attached to another piece by a pin, in such a manner as to permit rotation about the pin as an Axis.
swivel         
(swivels, swivelling, swivelled)
Note: in AM, use 'swiveling', 'swiveled'
1.
If something swivels or if you swivel it, it turns around a central point so that it is facing in a different direction.
She swivelled her chair round and stared out across the back lawn...
His chairs can swivel, but they can't move up or down.
VERB: V n adv/prep, V, also V n
2.
If you swivel in a particular direction, you turn suddenly in that direction.
He swivelled round to face Sarah.
VERB: V adv/prep

Wikipédia

Swivel

A swivel is a connection that allows the connected object, such as a gun, chair, swivel caster, or an anchor rode to rotate horizontally or vertically.

Exemplos do corpo de texto para swivel-eyed
1. It was gilt–edged, copper–bottomed, swivel–eyed neoconservatism.
2. Or at least the swivel–eyed lunatics who claim to speak for Muslims.
3. Now watch swivel–eyed Conservative ideologues claim that the Lib Dems are picking up all those votes because Dave has moved too far from the right.
4. It is now), it‘s useful to remember that some old commies made a real contribution to our lives beyond swivel–eyed speeches and endless, vituperative feuds.
5. Moreover, this boon for the poor and for the enterprising alike is not just the wishful thinking of right–wing think–tanks and bow–tied, swivel–eyed fogeys; it is already happening.