With a sidelong glance.
[Middle English : a-, on; see a-2 + -squint, akin to skwyn (in of skwyn, obliquely).]
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a·squint (ə-skwĭnt') ![]() |
[Middle English : a-, on; see a-2 + -squint, akin to skwyn (in of skwyn, obliquely).]
| WordNet: asquint |
The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
(used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy
Synonyms: askance, askant, squint, squint-eyed, squinty, sidelong
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