askance in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for askance in the English»French Dictionary

askance [Brit əˈskans, əˈskɑːns, Am əˈskæns] ADV

to look askance at sb/sth

considérer qn/qc avec méfiance

Translations for askance in the French»English Dictionary

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regarder qn de travers fig

to look askance at sb

askance in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for askance in the English»French Dictionary

askance [əˈskæns] ADV

to look askance at sb/sth

jeter un regard désapprobateur sur qn/qc

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

to look askance at sb

regarder qn d'un air soupçonneux

Translations for askance in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

regarder qn/qc de traviole

to look askance at sb/sth

regarder qn de travers (avec suspicion)

to look askance at sb

askance Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to look askance at sb

regarder qn d'un air soupçonneux

to look askance at sb/sth

jeter un regard désapprobateur sur qn/qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Both church and state looked askance at the formation of new uncontrolled religious movements and splinter groups.

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Meanwhile, the current "friend/family" of the marketing firm is still here, drumming her fingers on the counter and glaring at me askance.

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Lurch largely shares the family's macabre standards, although he occasionally looks askance at some of their activities.

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I suspect those who champion reproductive rights tend to look askance at people who reproduce more than once or twice.

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His face is expressive of extreme wrath, wrinkle-browed, left eye squinted or looking askance, lower teeth biting down the upper lip.

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Since then our need to look askance at others has swung about, refocused.

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Yet even they apparently looked askance at this prospective recruit as beyond rehabilitation for professional soldiering.

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So, you know, it's - it is - people are entitled to look at us askance.

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Slim loved belonging to this community, even though his strange appearance often got local residents looking at him askance.

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The state must respect all religions: no smiling face for one and askance look to the other.

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