👀sidelong (saɪdlɔːŋ)

adjective, adverb
/ˈsaɪdlɔːŋ/
mirada oblicua (mirada obliqua)

Meaning

Directed to the side; indirect, furtive, or not straightforward.
Traducción del significado
Dirigido hacia un lado; indirecto, furtivo o no directo.
Dirigido hacia un lado; indirecto, furtivo o no directo.

Oraciones de ejemplo

She gave him a sidelong glance across the room.

Ella le lanzó una mirada oblicua a través de la habitación.
Ella le lanzo una mirada oblicua a traves de la habitacion.

Synonyms

indirect, oblique, sideways, slanting, furtive

Antonyms

direct, straight, frontal

Colocaciones

sidelong glance, sidelong look, sidelong remark

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