uptilt

English

Etymology

From up- +‎ tilt.

Verb

uptilt (third-person singular simple present uptilts, present participle uptilting, simple past and past participle uptilted)

1. (intransitive) To tilt upward.
2. (transitive) To cause to tilt upward.
   • 1970, Eleanor Hodgman Porter, Hustler Joe: and other stories:

     "Oh, that kind," retorted Carl, uptilting his chin a little. Carl never did like to own up he had made a mistake.

Noun

uptilt (plural uptilts)

1. An upward tilt.

Adjective

uptilt (not comparable)

1. Tilted upward.