tilt

/ˈtilt/

Middle English tulten, tilten to fall over, cause to fall, from Old English *tyltan, *tieltan, akin to Old English tealt unstable, tealtian to totter

verb

  1. to cause to have an inclination

  2. to point or thrust in or as if in a tilt

  3. to charge against

noun

  1. the act of tilting : the state or position of being tilted

  2. a sloping surface

  3. slant, bias

noun

  1. a canopy for a wagon, boat, or stall