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torto — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • askance adv With disapproval, skepticism, or suspicion.
  • askew adj Not straight; tilted or crooked to one side.
  • awry adj Turned or twisted to one side; crooked or out of the expected position.
  • bent adjective Curved, folded, or twisted out of its original straight shape.
  • crooked adj Bent or twisted rather than straight.
  • lopsided adj Uneven, with one side larger, heavier, or more developed than the other.

Senses

torto is used for these senses in English:

  • askance (of a look or glance) With disapproval, skepticism, or suspicion.
  • askew Turned or twisted to one side.
  • awry Turned or twisted toward one side; crooked, distorted, out of place; wry.
  • awry Obliquely, crookedly; askew.
  • bent (Of something that is usually straight) Folded, dented.
  • lopsided Not even or balanced; not the same on one side as on the other.

askance — full definition

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

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