slant

Etymology
Late, from a variant of the earlier form dialectical , from or another  source, cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, from. Probably influenced by.

Noun

 * 1) A slope; an incline, inclination.
 * 2) A sloped surface or line.
 * 3)  A run: a heading driven diagonally between the dip and strike of a coal seam.
 * 4)   ⟨&thinsp;/&thinsp;⟩, particularly in its use to set off pronunciations from other text.
 * 5) An oblique movement or course.
 * 6)  A sloping surface in a culture medium.
 * 7) A pan with a sloped bottom used for holding paintbrushes.
 * 8) A depression on a palette with a sloping bottom for holding and mixing watercolours.
 * 9) A palette or similar container with slants or sloping depressions.
 * 10)  A sarcastic remark; shade, an indirect mocking insult.
 * 11)  An opportunity, particularly to go somewhere.
 * 12)  A crime committed for the purpose of being apprehended and transported to a major settlement.
 * 13)  A point of view, an angle.
 * 14)  A look, a glance.
 * 15)  A person with slanting eyes, particularly an East Asian.
 * 1)  A look, a glance.
 * 2)  A person with slanting eyes, particularly an East Asian.
 * 1)  A look, a glance.
 * 2)  A person with slanting eyes, particularly an East Asian.
 * 1)  A person with slanting eyes, particularly an East Asian.
 * 1)  A person with slanting eyes, particularly an East Asian.

Synonyms

 * See 

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:, , spád
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: Schräge,, , , ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: κλίσις
 * Irish:
 * Italian:, ,
 * Korean:
 * Plautdietsch: Schrozinj
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, , , ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Roman: ,
 * Slovak: sklon
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Czech: zkosení, pokos, okos
 * Finnish: kalteva pinta ;, ,
 * German: Schräge,, , , ; schräg verlaufende Linie


 * Finnish: vinotunneli


 * Finnish: vinottainen liike


 * Finnish: kalteva pinta, kalteva alusta


 * Finnish:


 * Finnish: kalteva lokero
 * German:


 * Finnish:
 * German:


 * Finnish:


 * Finnish:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish:, , ,
 * French:
 * German:, , ,
 * Greek:
 * Italian: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Roman: ,


 * Bulgarian: кос поглед
 * Finnish:
 * German:

Verb

 * 1)  To lean, tilt or incline.
 * If you slant the track a little more, the marble will roll down it faster.
 * 1)  To bias or skew.
 * The group tends to slant its policies in favor of the big businesses it serves.
 * 1)  To lie or exaggerate.
 * 1)  To lie or exaggerate.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Czech: sklonit (se), (se), sklánět (se), naklánět (se)
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German: ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Ancient: κλίνω
 * Italian: ,
 * Maori: tītaha, honga
 * Russian: ,
 * Turkish: eğikleşmek,


 * Czech: zkreslit, překroutit
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German: einseitig ausrichten
 * Serbo-Croatian:

Adjective

 * 1) Sloping; oblique; slanted.

Noun

 * 1) a (less valuable) coin
 * 2)  a sum of money, a penny