| askance
 
 
 
  noun 
 ..... receoso 
 EN Daisy's mother looked at him, an instant, askance, and then walked forward in silence.
 GL A nai de Daisy mirouno un intre, receosa, e logo camiñou cara adiante en silencio.
 
  Fonte: DAI (540) 
  to look askance  ollar de esguello 
 EN At that instant, as it seemed to him, the air was chilled and, looking askance towards the water, he saw a flying squall darkening and crisping suddenly the tide.
 GL No mesmo instante pareceulle que o aire se xeaba e, ollando de esguello para a auga, viu o voo dunha borrasca ennegrecendo e encrespando subitamente a marea.
 
  Fonte: RET (3297) 
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