Vad är tilt?
Vad är tilt?
- To cause to slope, as by raising one end; incline: tilt a soup bowl; tilt a chair backward.
- To aim or thrust (a lance) in a joust.
- To charge (an opponent); attack.
- To forge with a tilt hammer.
- To slope; incline. See Synonyms at slant.
- To favor one side over another in a dispute; lean: "His views tilt unmistakably to the Arab position” ( William Safire).
- To fight with lances; joust.
- To engage in a combat or struggle; fight: tilting at injustices.
- The act of tilting or the condition of being tilted.
- An inclination from the horizontal or vertical; a slant: adjusting the tilt of a writing table.
- A sloping surface, as of the ground.
- A tendency to favor one side in a dispute: the court's tilt toward conservative rulings.
- An implicit preference; a bias: "pitilessly illuminates the inaccuracies and tilts of the press” ( Nat Hentoff).
- A medieval sport in which two mounted knights with lances charged together and attempted to unhorse one another.
- A thrust or blow with a lance.
- A combat, especially a verbal one; a debate.
- A tilt hammer.
- New England See seesaw. See Regional Note at teeter-totter.
- at full tilt Informal At full speed: a tank moving at full tilt.
- A canopy or an awning for a boat, wagon, or cart.
- To cover (a vehicle) with a canopy or an awning.