asquint Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy
    askant; askance; sidelong; squinty; squint; squint-eyed.
    • her eyes with their misted askance look"- Elizabeth Bowen
    • sidelong glances

WordNet

A*squint" adverb
Etymology
Cf. Askant, Squint.
Definitions
  1. With the eye directed to one side; not in the straight line of vision; obliquely; awry, so as to see distortedly; as, to look asquint.

Webster 1913