ASKANCE

/əˈskæns/
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Definition

/əˈskæns/
verb
  1. To look at (someone or something) with a sideways glance.
  2. To turn (one's eye or gaze) to the side.
adjective
  1. Turned to the side, especially of the eyes.
adverb
  1. (of a look or glance) With disapproval, skepticism, or suspicion.
    “The beggar asked for change, but the haughty woman only looked at him askance.”
  2. Sideways; obliquely.

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