tilted

English

Verb

tilted

1. simple past and past participle of tilt

Adjective

tilted (not comparable)

1. Of a vehicle, fitted with a tilt (canvass covering).
   • 1902, Barbara Baynton, edited by Sally Krimmer and Alan Lawson, Bush Studies (Portable Australian Authors: Barbara Baynton), St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, published 1980, page 45:

     Through the thicker mist that afternoon a white tilted cart sailed joltingly, taking its bearings from the various landmarks rather than from the undefined track.

2. (originally poker, video games, chess, slang) To be in a state of frustration and worsened performance resulting from a series of losses.

Anagrams

• litted, titled