tilt in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
tilt in Sindhi سنڌي
tilt in English
- tilt⇄adj. tiltable.
- tilt⇄expr. at full (or high) tilt, at full speed or power.
Ex. The park's artificial waterfall ... was cascading at full tilt (New Yorker). - tilt⇄expr. tilt at, to attack; fight; protest against.
Ex. I'm too discreet To run amuck and tilt at all I meet (Alexander Pope). - tilt⇄noun an awning or canopy, as over a boat or wagon.
- tilt⇄noun tilter.
- tilt⇄noun 1a. the act of tilting.
Ex. One small tilt upset the lamp.
b. the condition of being tilted; sloping position; slope; slant.
Ex. His hat had a smart tilt. The chair stood at a tilt.
2. in the Middle Ages:
a. a fight - tilt⇄tilt (1), verb, noun.
- tilt⇄tilt (2), noun, verb.
- tilt⇄v.i. 1. to be tilted; slope; slant; lean; tip.
Ex. This table tilts.
2. to rush, charge, or fight with lances; joust. Knights used to tilt on horseback. - tilt⇄v.t. to cover with a tilt or tilts.
- tilt⇄v.t. 1. to cause to slope or slant; lean; tip.
Ex. You tilt your head forward when you bow. You tilt your cup when you drink.
2. to point or thrust (a lance).
3. to rush at; charge.
4. to forge or hammer with a heavy pivoted ha