Results for: "tilt"
Translating from English to Welsh
Additional Definitions (WordNet):
NOUN (5)
1.
a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances;
[syn: joust, tilt]
2. a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement;
- Example: "they were involved in a violent argument"
[syn: controversy, contention, contestation, disputation, disceptation, tilt, argument, arguing]
3. a slight but noticeable partiality;
- Example: "the court's tilt toward conservative rulings"
4. the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical;
- Example: "the tower had a pronounced tilt"
- Example: "the ship developed a list to starboard"
- Example: "he walked with a heavy inclination to the right"
[syn: tilt, list, inclination, lean, leaning]
5. pitching dangerously to one side;
[syn: rock, careen, sway, tilt]
VERB (4)
1. to incline or bend from a vertical position;
- Example: "She leaned over the banister"
[syn: lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle]
2. heel over;
- Example: "The tower is tilting"
- Example: "The ceiling is slanting"
[syn: cant, cant over, tilt, slant, pitch]
3. move sideways or in an unsteady way;
- Example: "The ship careened out of control"
[syn: careen, wobble, shift, tilt]
4. charge with a tilt;
No translations found for "tilt".