skew

Definitions

• (transitive) To form or shape in an oblique way; to cause to take an oblique position.
• (transitive) To bias or distort in a particular direction.
• (transitive) To hurl or throw.
• (intransitive) To move obliquely; to move sideways, to sidle; to lie obliquely.
• (intransitive) To jump back or sideways in fear or surprise; to shy, as a horse.
• (intransitive) To look at obliquely; to squint; hence, to look slightingly or suspiciously.