misprijzend — meaning in English

English meaning

• askance adv With disapproval, skepticism, or suspicion.
• cavalier adj Careless or dismissive about something that actually matters; offhand to the point of recklessness.

Senses

misprijzend is used for these senses in English:

• askance (of a look or glance) With disapproval, skepticism, or suspicion.
• cavalier Supercilious.

askance — full definition

1. adv With disapproval, skepticism, or suspicion.
2. adv Sideways; obliquely.

cavalier — full definition

1. adj Careless or dismissive about something that actually matters; offhand to the point of recklessness.
2. noun Historically, a mounted soldier or knight, and later a supporter of King Charles I during the English Civil War.

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