똑바르거나 수평인 상태가 아니며 비스듬하거나 비뚤어진 상태.
Not in a straight, level, or expected position; crooked or tilted.
예문:
"The framed photograph on the mantel was slightly askew after the cleaning."
"He straightened his glasses, which had been knocked askew during the scuffle."
예상되거나 적절한 방향에서 벗어나 잘못되거나 엉망이 된.
Away from the expected or proper direction; wrong or awry.
예문:
"Our holiday plans went askew when the airline announced a sudden strike."
"The logic in the final chapter of the book felt a bit askew to the critics."
불만, 의심 또는 경멸의 눈초리로 바라보는 태도.
With a look of disapproval, suspicion, or scorn.
예문:
"The librarian looked askew at the students who were whispering loudly."
"Many traditionalists view the radical new policy askew."