Skew \Skew\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Skewed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Skewing}.] 1. To walk obliquely; to go sidling; to lie or move obliquely.
Child, you must walk straight, without skewing. --L'Estrange.
2. To start aside; to shy, as a horse. [Prov. Eng.]
3. To look obliquely; to squint; hence, to look slightingly or suspiciously. --Beau. & Fl.
"It appears skewing the sleep cycle by just two hours can have this effect," said Smith.
But skewing the findings is one group of men _ those age 55 to 64 _ who apparently are dedicating a good portion of their apparel spending to gifts for women.