titiro korotaha
1. (verb) to look sideways, look askance, look suspiciously.
Nā ēnei mahi a te tangata whai i titiro korotaha ai a Te Rangitāke ki a rātou (TTR 1990:289). / Because of these activities of the settlers Te Rangitāke looked askance at them.
Synonyms: kōripi, titiro pī, titiro whakakeko, titiro whakapī, matakarapa, whakarewha, whakarewharewha, tiro pī, korotaha, tiro korotaha
2. (noun) looking sideways, looking askance, looking suspiciously.
Ahakoa te tautoko a Maihi rātou ko ngā rangatira tokomaha i te kaupapa pāremata Māori ka tīmata tana titiro korotaha ki ngā mahi a te kāwanatanga (TTR 1994:44). / Despite the support of Maihi and the many chiefs for a Māori parliament he began to look suspiciously at what the government was doing.
Synonyms: tiro korotaha
