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sidelong

/ˈsaɪdlɒŋ/adjective

उच्चारण साइड्लॉंग

(नज़र) तिरछी, कनखियों से

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adjective
  1. 1

    [only before noun]

    (of a look) directed to one side, especially secretly or with disapproval

    (नज़र) तिरछी, कनखियों से

    • She gave him a sidelong glance and smiled.
    • He cast a sidelong look at the stranger.

    Synonyms sideways oblique covert furtive

    Opposite direct straight

adverb
  1. 1

    to or from one side; sideways

    तिरछे, कनखियों से, एक ओर

    • Radhika looked sidelong at her friend and tried not to laugh.

    Synonyms sideways obliquely