Meaning
Oblique, slanting; used of the sidelong, teasing glance.
Literally: slanting
Usage & notes
The tirchhi nigaah — the oblique glance — is the standard weapon of coquetry, wounding precisely because it does not look straight.
Oblique, slanting; used of the sidelong, teasing glance.
Literally: slanting
The tirchhi nigaah — the oblique glance — is the standard weapon of coquetry, wounding precisely because it does not look straight.