verb🔗ShareRegarder de travers, jeter un regard obliqueTo look at (someone or something) with a sideways glance."The teacher asked the student a question, and the student looked askance at the complicated problem. "Le professeur a posé une question à l'élève, et l'élève a regardé le problème compliqué de travers.attitudeappearanceactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRegarder de traversTo turn (one's eye or gaze) to the side."The teacher asked the student a question, and the student looked askance at the chalkboard. "Le professeur a posé une question à l'élève, et l'élève a regardé le tableau noir de travers.appearanceattitudebodyactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDe côté, de traversTurned to the side, especially of the eyes."She gave the suggestion an askance look, clearly not trusting its feasibility. "Elle a jeté un regard de travers à la suggestion, ne faisant clairement pas confiance à sa faisabilité.appearanceattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareDe travers, avec méfiance(of a look or glance) With disapproval, skepticism, or suspicion."The beggar asked for change, but the haughty woman only looked at him askance."Le mendiant a demandé de la monnaie, mais la femme hautaine ne l'a regardé qu'avec méfiance.attitudecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareDe travers, de côtéSideways; obliquely."The teacher looked askance at the student who repeatedly whispered during class. "Le professeur regarda de travers l'élève qui chuchotait sans cesse pendant le cours.attitudewayappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading