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Askant (adjective)
Aslant, or sloping.
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Askant (adverb)
Aslant, or askance, or sideways
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Askance (adverb)
With disapproval, skepticism, or suspicion.
“The beggar asked for change, but the haughty woman only looked at him askance.”
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Askance (adverb)
Sideways; obliquely.
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Askance (adjective)
Turned to the side, especially of the eyes.
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Askance (verb)
To look at (someone or something) with a sideways glance.
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Askance (verb)
To turn (one’s eye or gaze) to the side.
Wiktionary
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Askance (adverb)
with an attitude or look of suspicion or disapproval
“a waiter looked askance at his jeans”
“the reformers looked askance at the mystical tradition”
Oxford Dictionary