English-German translation for "askance"

"askance" German translation

askance
[əˈskæns], selten askant [əˈskænt]adverb | Adverb adv

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von der Seite, seitwärts, schief, quer schief, scheel, misstrauisch, neidisch
  • schief, scheel, misstrauisch, neidisch
    askance mistrustfully figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    askance mistrustfully figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
Wir sollten einer derartigen Versicherung nicht aufgrund möglicher Mängel mit Misstrauen begegnen.
We should not look askance at such a policy because of its potential shortfalls.
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