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(look furtively)

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  • look# — look vb 1 *see, watch Analogous words: *gaze, gape, stare, glare, peer: *scrutinize, scan, inspect, examine 2 *seem, appear Analogous words: indicate, betoken, bespeak: * …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • peek — I. intransitive verb Etymology: Middle English piken Date: 14th century 1. a. to look furtively b. to peer through a crack or hole or from a place of concealment often used with in or out 2. to take a brief look ; glance II …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • scowl — scowler, n. scowlful, adj. scowlingly, adv. /skowl/, v.i. 1. to draw down or contract the brows in a sullen, displeased, or angry manner. 2. to have a gloomy or threatening look. v.t. 3. to affect or express with a scowl. n. 4. a scowling… …   Universalium

  • scowl — (v.) mid 14c., from a Scandinavian source (Cf. Norw. skule look furtively, squint, look embarrassed, Dan. skule to scowl ). Probably related to O.E. sceolh wry, oblique, O.H.G. scelah curved, Ger. scheel squint eyed; from PIE root *sqel crooked,… …   Etymology dictionary

  • peep — 1. v. & n. v.intr. 1 (usu. foll. by at, in, out, into) look through a narrow opening; look furtively. 2 (usu. foll. by out) a (of daylight, a flower beginning to bloom, etc.) come slowly into view; emerge. b (of a quality etc.) show itself… …   Useful english dictionary

  • keek — /keek/, v.i. Scot. and North Eng. to peep; look furtively. [1350 1400; ME kiken, c. or < MD, MLG kiken] * * * …   Universalium

  • asquint — (adv.) early 13c., obliquely, with a sidelong glance, of uncertain etymology; from A (Cf. a ) (1) + a word corresponding to Du. schuinte slope, slant of the independent use of which no instances survive ... [OED]. Middle English Dictionary… …   Etymology dictionary

  • peep — peep1 /peep/, v.i. 1. to look through a small opening or from a concealed location. 2. to look slyly, pryingly, or furtively. 3. to look curiously or playfully. 4. to come partially into view; begin to appear: the first crocuses peeping through… …   Universalium

  • glance — I n. 1) to cast, dart, shoot; steal a glance at 2) to exchange glances 3) an admiring; amused; casual, cursory, fleeting, passing; conspiratorial; disapproving, indignant; furtive, stolen, surreptitious; imploring; knowing; meaningful,… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • on the sly — adverb in a furtive manner the soldiers were furtively crawling through the night • Syn: ↑furtively • Derived from adjective: ↑furtive (for: ↑furtively) * * * IN SECRET, secretly, furtively, surreptitiously, covertly, clandestinely, on the quiet …   Useful english dictionary

  • Ulysses (novel) — infobox Book | name = Ulysses orig title = translator = image caption = 1922 first edition cover author = James Joyce cover artist = language = English series = genre = Novel, Modernism, Stream of consciousness publisher = Sylvia Beach release… …   Wikipedia

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