All 4 Uses of
askance
in
Ulysses, by James Joyce
- Sargent peered askance through his slanted glasses.†
Chpt 2 *askance = with disapproval or distrust; or directed to one side
- He smiled, glancing askance at her mocking eyes.†
Chpt 4
- Miss Douce half-stood to see her skin askance in the barmirror gildedlettered where hock and claret glasses shimmered and in their midst a shell.†
Chpt 11
- Bloom askance over liverless saw.†
Chpt 11
Definition:
with disapproval, distrust, or suspicion
or:
directed to one side -- especially a sideways glance
or:
directed to one side -- especially a sideways glance