tilt
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Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To slope or incline (something); to slant.
Tilt the barrel to pour out its contents.
- 2.
(intransitive)To be at an angle.
- 3.
(intransitive)(intransitive, jousting) To charge (at someone) with a lance.
- 4.
(transitive)To point or thrust a weapon at.
- 5.
(transitive)To point or thrust (a weapon).
- 6.
To forge (something) with a tilt hammer.
to tilt steel in order to render it more ductile
- 7.
(pinball, of a machine) To intentionally let the ball fall down to the drain by disabling flippers and most targets, done as a punishment to the player when the machine is nudged too violently or frequently.
- 8.
(slang)(originally poker, video games, chess, slang) To enter a state of frustration and worsened performance resulting from a series of losses.
- 9.
(figuratively)(figurative) To modify one's approach.
- 10.
(transitive)To cover with a tilt, or awning.
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)A slope or inclination.
- 2.
(countable, uncountable)The inclination of part of the body, such as backbone, pelvis, head, etc.
- 3.
(countable, uncountable)(photography) The controlled vertical movement of a camera, or a device to achieve this.
- 4.
(countable, uncountable)A jousting contest. (countable)
- 5.
(countable, uncountable)An attempt at something, such as a tilt at public office.
- 6.
(countable, uncountable)A thrust, as with a lance.
- 7.
(countable, uncountable)A tilt hammer.
- 8.
(slang, uncountable)(uncountable, poker, video games, chess, slang) A state of frustration and worsened performance resulting from a series of losses.
to go on tilt
- 9.
A canvas covering for carts, boats, etc.
- 10.
Any covering overhead; especially, a tent.
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From Middle English tilte, from Old English *tyltan, *tieltan (to be unsteady), related to the adjective tealt (unsteady), from *talt, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *del-, *dul- (to shake, hesitate), see also touteren, talt, tolt (unstable, shaky). Cognate with tölt.