quer — meaning in English
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English meaning
- across prep From one side of something to the other.
- askance adv In a disapproving or suspicious way.
- askew adj Not straight; tilted or crooked to one side.
- athwart adv Lying or moving in a slanting line, from one side to the other.
- cross noun A shape formed by two intersecting lines, or an upright post with a crossbar, especially as a religious symbol.
- crosswise adv In a position that crosses over something, from one side to the other.
- oblong adj Longer in one direction than the other, rather than square or round.
Senses
quer is used for these senses in English:
- across From one side to the other within (a space being traversed).
- askance Sideways; obliquely.
- askew Turned or twisted to one side.
- athwart From side to side, often in an oblique manner; across or over.
- cross Transverse; lying across the main direction.
- crosswise transversely; so as to lie across
- oblong (bookmaking) Having the horizontal axis of a page longer than the vertical; In landscape orientation.
across — full definition
- prep From one side of something to the other.
- prep On the opposite side of.
- adv From one side to the other; to the opposite side.
askance — full definition
- adv In a disapproving or suspicious way.
- adv From the side; not straight on.
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