eng: askance

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Meaning
means(adjective) (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy; "her eyes with their misted askance look"- Elizabeth Bowen; "sidelong glances"
asquint, askance, askant, squint, squint-eyed, sidelong, squinty
means(adverb) with suspicion or disapproval; "he looked askance at the offer"
askance
means(adverb) with a side or oblique glance; "did not quite turn all the way back but looked askance at me with her dark eyes"
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