plural of tilt

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of tilt

With a lance.

(poker) Badly, usually overaggressively because of losing hands.

present of tilt at windmills

That does not tilt, or is not designed to tilt.

(idiomatic) At full speed; very quickly.

(idiomatic) As quickly as possible; very rapidly.

(film) A cinematic tactic achieved by tilting the camera off to the side. The shot is composed with the horizon not parallel with the bottom of the frame. The technique is often used to portray the psychological uneasiness of the subject being filmed.

A barrier, such as a fence or pole, used to separate the participants in a joust.