tilt

v., tilt·ed, tilt·ing, tilts.

v.tr.

1. To cause to slope, as by raising one end; incline: tilt a soup bowl; tilt a chair backward.
2. 1. To aim or thrust (a lance) in a joust.
   2. To charge (an opponent); attack.
3. To forge with a tilt hammer.

v.intr.

1. To slope; incline. See synonyms at slant.
2. To favor one side over another in a dispute; lean: “His views tilt unmistakably to the Arab position” (William Safire).
3. 1. To fight with lances; joust.
   2. To engage in a combat or struggle; fight: tilting at injustices.

n.

1. The act of tilting or the condition of being tilted.
2. 1. An inclination from the horizontal or vertical; a slant: adjusting the tilt of a writing table.
   2. A sloping surface, as of the ground.
3. 1. A tendency to favor one side in a dispute: the court's tilt toward conservative rulings.
   2. An implicit preference; a bias: “pitilessly illuminates the inaccuracies and tilts of the press” (Nat Hentoff).
4. 1. A medieval sport in which two mounted knights with lances charged together and attempted to unhorse one another.
   2. A thrust or blow with a lance.
5. A combat, especially a verbal one; a debate.
6. A tilt hammer.
7. New England. See seesaw (sense 1). See Regional Note at teeter-totter.

idiom:

at full tilt Informal.

1. At full speed: a tank moving at full tilt.

[Middle English tilten, to cause to fall, perhaps of Scandinavian origin.]

tilter tilt'er n.
tilt² (tĭlt)
n.

A canopy or an awning for a boat, wagon, or cart.

tr.v., tilt·ed, tilt·ing, tilts.

To cover (a vehicle) with a canopy or an awning.

[Middle English telte, tent, from Old English teld.]

verb

1. To depart or cause to depart from true vertical or horizontal: cant¹, heel², incline, lean¹, list², rake², slant, slope, tip². See straight/bent.
2. To strive in opposition: battle, combat, contend, duel, fight, struggle, war, wrestle. See conflict/cooperation.

noun

1. Deviation from a particular direction: cant¹, grade, gradient, heel², inclination, incline, lean¹, list², rake², slant, slope, tip². See rise/fall, straight/bent.
2. Any competition or test of opposing wills likened to the sport in which knights fought with lances: joust, tournament, tourney. See conflict/cooperation.

n

Definition: fight
Antonyms: agreement, surrender

v

Definition: attack, fight
Antonyms: surrender, yield

v

Definition: lean, slant
Antonyms: straighten

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Dansk (Danish)
1.
v. tr. - hælde, vippe, tippe, dyste, turnere, fægte
v. intr. - hælde, skråne
n. - hældning, skråning, dyst, turnering

idioms:

• full tilt    i fuld fart
• tilt at    drage til felts mod
• tilt at windmills    kæmpe mod vejrmøller
• tilt towards    hælde i retning af

2.
n. - presenning, sejldugslag
v. tr. - lægge presenning over

Nederlands (Dutch)
(het) schuin houden/ staan, beïnvloeden, schuinte, neiging

Français (French)
1.
v. tr. - pencher, incliner, pencher (qch) sur le côté, (fig) faire pencher, influencer
v. intr. - incliner, pencher, tenir en biais, bouger, (Hist) jouter contre, (fig) porter un coup contre
n. - inclinaison, (fig) attaque, (Hist) joute, coup (de lance), lancer

idioms:

• a tilt at    lancer une pointe à (qn), se mesurer à
• full tilt    à toute vitesse, beaucoup (se pencher)
• tilt at windmills    se battre contre des moulins à vent
• tilt towards    pencher vers

2.
n. - (Aut, Naut) bâche
v. tr. - couvrir d'une bâche

Deutsch (German)
1.
v. - kippen, neigen, anrennen gegen, tjostieren, am Turnier teilnehmen, mit dem Schwarzhammer schmieden
n. - Kippen, Neigung, Lanzenstoß, Wortgefecht, Schwarzhammer

idioms:

• a tilt at    mit der Lanze angreifen, anrennen gegen, Versuch, etwas zu erreichen
• full tilt    volle Geschwindigkeit, volle Wucht
• tilt at windmills    gegen Windmühlen kämpfen
• tilt towards    Bevorzugung

2.
n. - Plane, Sonnensegel, Sonnendach
v. - Überdecken

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - γέρνω, προσδίδω ή παίρνω κλίση
n. - κλίση, γέρσιμο, γραπτή ή προφορική επίθεση

idioms:

• full tilt    ολοταχώς, με φόρα, με ορμή
• tilt at    επιτίθεμαι κατά
• tilt at windmills    μάχομαι με ανεμόμυλους
• tilt towards    βαραίνω υπέρ

Italiano (Italian)
oscillare, inclinazione, giostra

idioms:

• full tilt    a briglia sciolta
• tilt at    lanciarsi contro
• tilt towards    tendere verso

Português (Portuguese)
v. - inclinar, pender, discutir
n. - declive (m), inclinação (f), discussão (f), alteração (f)

idioms:

• full tilt    a toda velocidade
• tilt at    tentativa (f) de conquista
• tilt at windmills    brigar com inimigos imaginários
• tilt towards    inclinar-se para uma certa opinião ou pessoa

Русский (Russian)
наклонять, склоняться, накрениться, (кино) вертикально перемещать кино/телекамеру, (журн.) придать репортажу "угол зрения"(за/против чего-л.), наклон, наклонное положение, (фехт.) выпадать (рапирой/копьем) вперед, (кино) вертикальное панорамирование, (журн.) "угол зрения" (за/против чего-л.) репортажа, стычка, столкновение, сшибка, парусиновый навес, палатка

idioms:

• full tilt    стремительное движение/бег вперед, полным ходом, во весь опор, броситься очертя голову на кого/что-л., средневек. конный турнир/поединок с копьем, безнадежная атака на что-л., донкихотство
• tilt at    направление мнения в определенную сторону, склоняться в пользу
• tilt at windmills    по донкихотский бросаться на мельницы
• tilt towards    направление мнения в определенную сторону

Español (Spanish)
1.
v. tr. - inclinar, ladear
v. intr. - inclinarse, ladearse, volcarse, estar inclinado
n. - inclinación

idioms:

• a tilt at    arremeter contra
• full tilt    a toda velocidad
• tilt at windmills    arremeter contra los molinos de viento
• tilt towards    inclinarse hacia

2.
n. - toldo
v. tr. - entoldar

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - täcka över med tältduk, luta, vippa, vicka på, tippa, hamra
n. - lutning, vippande, vickande

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
1. 使倾斜, 使偏斜, 使翘起, 持, 倾斜, 偏向, 翘起, 攻击, 倾向, 倾侧, 持矛冲刺

idioms:

• full tilt    竭尽全力地
• tilt at    攻击, 持矛比武
• tilt at windmills    与假想的敌人或坏事战斗, 徒劳地对不可能战胜的事物发动进攻
• tilt towards    倾向于..., 偏向于...

2. 篷, 披屋, 天棚, 用帆布篷覆盖

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
1.
n. - 篷, 披屋, 天棚
v. tr. - 用帆布篷覆蓋

2.
v. tr. - 使傾斜, 使偏斜, 使翹起, 持
v. intr. - 傾斜, 偏向, 翹起, 攻擊
n. - 傾斜, 傾向, 偏向, 傾側, 持矛衝刺

idioms:

• full tilt    竭盡全力地
• tilt at    攻擊, 持矛比武
• tilt at windmills    與假想的敵人或壞事戰鬥, 徒勞地對不可能戰勝的事物發動進攻
• tilt towards    傾向於..., 偏向於...

한국어 (Korean)
1.
v. tr. - 기울이다, 겨누다, 동력 망치로 치다
v. intr. - 기울다, 창으로 찌르다, 싸우다
n. - 경사, 창 시합, 논쟁

2.
n. - 포장, 차일
v. tr. - ~에 차일을 치다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 傾き, 傾斜, やりの突き, やり試合, 非難, 日よけ
v. - 傾ける, 攻撃する

idioms:

• tilt at    …にやりで突きかかる, 攻撃する
• tilt at windmills    空想の敵と戦う
• tilt towards    ～の方へ傾ける

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يسدد رمحا, يميل (الاسم) منحدر, اماله‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮היטה, הרכין, הרים קצה אחד, נטה, שיפע‬
v. intr. - ‮השתפע, היכה או דקר בנשק, השתתף בתחרות‬
n. - ‮שיפוע, לכסון, הטיה, נטייה, הסתערות, עימות בין יריבים, התקפה בדברים‬
n. - ‮סוכך או מעטה לסירה, לקרון או לעגלה‬
v. tr. - ‮צייד במעטה‬

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