uptilt

[ uhp-tilt ]

/ ʌpˈtɪlt /

verb (used with object)

to tilt up.

Origin of uptilt

First recorded in 1900–05; up- + tilt¹

Words nearby uptilt

up the wall, upthrow, upthrust, uptick, uptight, uptilt, uptime, uptitling, up to, up to a point, up-to-date

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Example sentences from the Web for uptilt

He laid the level rod on a rock and inclined it at the same steep pitch as the uptilt of the gorge bottom.
Out of the Depths|Robert Ames Bennet
That identical "well" with its uptilt of question had been on George's tongue.
The Sturdy Oak|Samuel Merwin, et al.
There was the merest flavor of playful sarcasm in the uptilt of the word, but it was gone when she went on.
The Master of Appleby|Francis Lynde
A third uptilt, the great Okanogan, in northern Washington, soon appears.
The Guardians of the Columbia|John H. (John Harvey) Williams

British Dictionary definitions for uptilt

uptilt

/ (ʌpˈtɪlt) /

verb

(tr) to tilt up

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单词	uptilt
释义	uptilt [ uhp-tilt ] / ʌpˈtɪlt / verb (used with object) to tilt up. Origin of uptilt First recorded in 1900–05; up- + tilt¹ Words nearby uptilt up the wall, upthrow, upthrust, uptick, uptight, uptilt, uptime, uptitling, up to, up to a point, up-to-date Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for uptilt He laid the level rod on a rock and inclined it at the same steep pitch as the uptilt of the gorge bottom. Out of the Depths\|Robert Ames Bennet That identical "well" with its uptilt of question had been on George's tongue. The Sturdy Oak\|Samuel Merwin, et al. There was the merest flavor of playful sarcasm in the uptilt of the word, but it was gone when she went on. The Master of Appleby\|Francis Lynde A third uptilt, the great Okanogan, in northern Washington, soon appears. The Guardians of the Columbia\|John H. (John Harvey) Williams British Dictionary definitions for uptilt uptilt / (ʌpˈtɪlt) / verb (tr) to tilt up Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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