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askance
adjectives
(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"
askance,
askant,
asquint,
sidelong,
squint,
squint-eyed,
squinty
adverbs
with suspicion or disapproval
"he looked askance at the offer"
askance
with a side or oblique glance
"did not quite turn all the way back but looked askance at me with her dark eyes"
askance
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