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1 tilt
tilt [tɪlt]∎ to tilt one's chair (back) se balancer sur sa chaise;∎ he tilted his head to one side il pencha ou inclina la tête sur le côté;∎ to tilt one's head back renverser la tête en arrière;∎ her hat was tilted over one eye son chapeau était penché sur le côté;∎ figurative this may tilt the odds in our favour cela peut faire pencher la balance de notre côté∎ to tilt backwards/forwards pencher vers l'arrière/l'avant;∎ don't tilt back on your chair ne te balance pas sur ta chaise∎ to tilt at sb diriger un coup de lance contre qn; figurative lancer des piques à qn;∎ figurative to tilt at windmills se battre contre des moulins à vent3 noun∎ the room has a definite tilt to it la pièce penche nettement;∎ she wore her hat at a tilt elle portait son chapeau incliné;∎ I'm sure that picture's on a tilt je suis sûr que le tableau penche∎ figurative to have a tilt at sb s'en prendre à qn, décocher des pointes à qn;∎ figurative that was obviously a tilt at you c'était une pointe qui vous était destinéeà toute vitesse,∎ he ran full tilt into her il lui est rentré en plein dedans;∎ he ran full tilt into the door il est rentré en plein dans la porte(b) (overturn) se renverser, basculer -
2 tilt
A n2 fig ( attack) attaque f (at de) ; to have ou take a tilt at attaquer, critiquer [person, trend, organization] ; s'essayer à [championship, event] ; se mesurer à [champion] ;3 Hist ( in jousting) ( contest) joute f ; ( thrust) coup m (de lance), lancer m ; to take a tilt at porter un coup à [opponent, competitor] ;B vtr1 ( slant) pencher [table, chair, sunshade] ; incliner [head, face, container] ; pencher [qch] sur le côté [hat, cap] ; to tilt one's head to the left/back/forward incliner la tête sur la gauche/en arrière/en avant ; he tilted his cap over his eyes il a rabattu sa casquette sur les yeux ;2 fig ( influence) to tilt the balance in favour of/away from faire pencher la balance en faveur de/contre [politician, party, measure].C vi1 ( slant) [building, spire, tree, table] pencher ; [floor, ground] bouger ; to tilt to the left/forward/to one side pencher vers la gauche/en avant/sur le côté ;2 Hist ( joust) jouter ; to tilt at Hist jouter contre [opponent] ; fig porter un coup à [person, organization].
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