verb🔗ShareSesgar, torcerTo form or shape in an oblique way; to cause to take an oblique position."The heavy box skewed the shelves, making them lean to one side. "La caja pesada sesgó los estantes, haciéndolos inclinarse hacia un lado.positiondirectiontendencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSesgar, distorsionarTo bias or distort in a particular direction."A disproportionate number of female subjects in the study group skewed the results."Un número desproporcionado de sujetos femeninos en el grupo de estudio sesgó los resultados.attitudetendencydirectioncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanzar, arrojarTo hurl or throw."The angry child skewed the toy across the room, hitting the wall. "El niño enfadado arrojó el juguete por toda la habitación, golpeando la pared.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSesgar, ladearTo move obliquely; to move sideways, to sidle; to lie obliquely."The picture on the wall skewed slightly after I accidentally bumped into the table. "La imagen en la pared se ladeó ligeramente después de que accidentalmente golpeé la mesa.directionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRetroceder, esquivarTo jump back or sideways in fear or surprise; to shy, as a horse."The horse skewed nervously as the loud truck rumbled past. "El caballo retrocedió nerviosamente cuando el camión ruidoso pasó rugiendo.animalactionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEntrecerrar los ojos, sesgarTo look at obliquely; to squint; hence, to look slightingly or suspiciously."The teacher skewed her eyes at the student's answer, clearly suspicious of its authenticity. "La profesora entrecerró los ojos ante la respuesta del estudiante, claramente sospechando de su autenticidad.attitudeappearancemindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSesgado, torcidoTwisted at an angle."The picture on the wall was skewed, so I straightened it. "La imagen en la pared estaba torcida, así que la enderezé.appearanceconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSesgado, distorsionado(of information) Biased, distorted"The company's report on customer satisfaction was skewed because it only surveyed customers who had made recent purchases. "El informe de la empresa sobre la satisfacción del cliente estaba sesgado porque solo encuestó a los clientes que habían realizado compras recientes.mediapoliticscommunicationattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading