verb🔗ShareSesgar, torcerTo form or shape in an oblique way; to cause to take an oblique position."The strong winds were skewing the kite to the left. "Los fuertes vientos estaban sesgando la cometa hacia la izquierda.positionstatisticsmathbusinessChat 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.attitudedirectiontendencystatisticsmediacommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanzar, arrojarTo hurl or throw."The frustrated potter was skewing clay at the wall after failing to center it on the wheel. "El alfarero frustrado estaba lanzando arcilla a la pared después de no lograr centrarla en el torno.actionweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSesgar, torcerTo move obliquely; to move sideways, to sidle; to lie obliquely."The child skewed his body to the side, trying to get a better view of the teacher's presentation. "El niño ladeó su cuerpo hacia un lado, tratando de obtener una mejor vista de la presentación del profesor.directiontendencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareasustarse, retrocederTo jump back or sideways in fear or surprise; to shy, as a horse."The horse was calmly walking, but after a sudden loud noise it started skewing to the side, nearly knocking its rider off. "El caballo caminaba tranquilamente, pero después de un ruido fuerte repentino, comenzó a asustarse hacia un lado, casi tirando a su jinete.animalactionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMirar de reojo, sesgarTo look at obliquely; to squint; hence, to look slightingly or suspiciously."The student was skewing his eyes at the confusing math problem, trying to understand it. "El estudiante estaba mirando de reojo el confuso problema de matemáticas, tratando de entenderlo.attitudeappearancemindsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSesgo, distorsiónThe act of making something skewed; an alteration in a particular direction."unfair skewings of the evidence"Sesgos injustos de la evidencia.tendencydirectionactionstatisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
