tilt
🇺🇸
/tɪlt/
🇬🇧
/tɪlt/
verb
R
to lean or make something lean to one side
The table started to tilt when I put the heavy book on one end.
R
to favor or support one side more than another
The election results show a tilt toward the new candidate.
noun
R
a leaning position or angle
The slight tilt of the picture made it look crooked on the wall.
R
an attempt to win or achieve something
He made a tilt at the championship title but came in second place.
translation
to lean or make something lean to one side; to favor or support one side more than another
a leaning position or angle; an attempt to win or achieve something
Word Forms
3rd Present
tilts
Progressive
tilting
Past
tilted
Perfect
tilted
Plural
tilts