Definition for

askew


In an oblique position; obliquely; awry; out of the proper position or arrangement; hence, askance; sidelong.

adverb – Awry; askance; asquint; oblique or obliquely; -- sometimes indicating scorn, or contempt, or entry.

adjective – Turned or twisted to one side.

adjective – Untoward, unfavourable.

adverb – tilted to one side.

adverb – with disapproval

adverb – turned or twisted to one side

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