1. leaning or moving at an angle; causing something to lean
Usage: present participle of ’tilt’

1. the action of leaning or moving at an angle
2. a medieval combat sport where knights on horseback charge at each other with lances
Usage: historical

1. that tilts or is designed to tilt

Examples

• The ship was tilting dangerously in the storm.
• She was tilting her head to get a better view.
• The tilting of the table made the books slide off.
• Knights practiced tilting at the tournament.
• He adjusted the tilting mirror to see better.
• The tilting mechanism allows the chair to recline.
• The tower appears to be tilting to one side.