askance
01
skevt, misstänksamt
with a sideways or slanted glance, often suggesting curiosity, hesitation, or mild distrust
Exempel
He peeked askance at the stranger sitting beside him.
Han tittade skevt på främlingen som satt bredvid honom.
She walked past the group, glancing askance at their conversation.
02
misstänksamt, tvivlande
in a way that shows doubt, suspicion, or disapproval
Exempel
The teacher looked askance at the late assignment.
Läraren tittade misstänksamt på den försenade uppgiften.
Neighbors viewed the new construction project askance.
Grannarna tittade på det nya byggprojektet med misstänksamhet.
askance
01
skevt, med misstänksamhet
(of a glance) directed to one side with suspicion, envy, or doubt
Exempel
She gave him an askance glance.
Hon gav honom en sned blick.
He cast an askance look at the proposal.
Han gav förslaget en misstänksam blick.
