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Askant
UK
/əˈskænt/
US
/əˈskænt/
Translation of "askant" into Russian
Definitions
askant
Adjective
UK
/əˈskænt/
US
/əˈskænt/
With a sideways glance expressing suspicion or disapproval; askance.
She glanced askant at the stranger who had just entered the room.
Slanting or positioned obliquely; not straight.
The picture hung askant on the wall, as though someone had jostled it.
askant
Adverb
UK
/əˈskænt/
US
/əˈskænt/
Sideways; at a slant or angle; askance.
He peered askant at the manuscript, trying to decipher the faded ink.
Idioms and phrases
look askant
She decided to look askant at the proposal before making a decision.
смотреть искоса
Она решила смотреть искоса на предложение перед принятием решения.