Look up: askance

1. askance
   [adj] - (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy 2. [adv] - with suspicion or disapproval 3. [adv] - with a side or oblique glance
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2. Askance
   A·skance' transitive verb To turn aside. [ Poet.] « O, how are they wrapped in with infamies That from their own misdeeds askance their eyes! Shak. »
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3. askance
   askant 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`
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4. askance
   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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5. Askance
   • (adv.) Alt. of Askant • (v. t.) To turn aside.
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