askance

IPA(Pronunciation)

not-comparable

Turned to the side, especially of the eyes.

Japanese Meaning

横目に見る、疑いの目で見る、または目を傾ける様子を示す表現

Her askance glance across the room made him uneasy.

彼女が部屋の向こうから横目でちらりと見たので、彼は落ち着かなくなった。

Sense（1）

Turned to the side, especially of the eyes.

My first thought was, he lied in every word,

That hoary cripple, with malicious eye

Askance to watch the working of his lie