to tilt
01
luta, tippa
to incline or lean in a particular direction
Intransitive
Exempel
The bookshelf tilted dangerously after one of its legs gave way.
Bokhyllan lutade farligt efter att ett av dess ben gav vika.
02
luta, tippa
to deliberately adjust or position an object in such a way that it leans or slopes
Transitive: to tilt sth
Exempel
To facilitate water runoff during heavy rain, the rooftop gutter was tilted at a slight angle.
För att underlätta vattenavrinning under kraftigt regn var takrännan lutad i en liten vinkel.
03
delta i en tornering, kämpa i en lansridning
to engage in a jousting match, typically involving knights on horseback charging at each other with lances
Intransitive
Exempel
The grand jousting event reached its climax as the finalists geared up to tilt for the championship title.
Den stora torneringshändelsen nådde sin klimax när finalisterna förberedde sig för att luta sig för mästartiteln.
Tilt
01
lutning, sluttning
pitching dangerously to one side
02
lutning, sluttning
the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
03
lutning, partiskhet
a slight but noticeable partiality
04
lutning, meningsskiljaktighet
a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
05
tornering, turnering i tornering
a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances
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