sidelong

adj 1: (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as

if with doubt or suspicion or envy; "her eyes with

their misted askance look"- Elizabeth Bowen; "sidelong

glances" [syn: {askance}, {askant}, {asquint}, {squint},

{squint-eyed}, {squinty}]

2: situated at or extending to the side; "the lateral branches

of a tree"; "shot out sidelong boughs"- Tennyson [syn: {lateral}]

3: inclining or directed to one side; "moved downward in a

sidelong way" Bram Stoker

adv 1: on the side; "the plow lay sidelong on the ground"

2: with the side toward someone or something; "seated sidelong

to the window"- Nathaniel Hawthorne

3: to toward or at one side; "darting eyes looking sidelong out

of a wizened face" [syn: {sideways}, {obliquely}]